Feature Name (see definition): Trepassey Bay

Feature Class (see definition): Bay

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 15496

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 63° 28' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 056° 58' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.4666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -56.9666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963

Description (see definition): Bay 0.8 mi wide, lying on the E side of Tabarin Peninsula 3.5 mi SE of Hope Bay. First surveyed by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and by E. Burden, Master of the Trepassey, from that vessel in 1947. Resurveyed in 1955 by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS). Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for the 1946-47. The vessel was used for the relief of the station at Hope Bay in both seasons and for a survey of Antarctic Sound during the second one.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data