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    Alférez de Navío José María Sobral (April 14, 1880 – April 14, 1961) was an Argentine explorer, geologist, naval officer and author who rose to prominence...
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    claimed by Argentina as part of its national territory. It consists of the Antarctic Peninsula and a triangular section extending to the South Pole, delimited...
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    was named "Bahia Lanusse" by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition in 1979, presumably after Teniente de Navio Alejandro Lanusse of the Argentine Navy, the...
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  • the Chilean Antarctic Expedition of 1947 for its commander, Capitán de Navío Federico Guesalaga Toro. List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands "Guesalaga...
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    group of Antarctic islands with a total area of 3,687 km2 (1,424 sq mi). They lie about 120 kilometres (65 nautical miles) north of the Antarctic Peninsula...
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    Deseado and ARA Austral of the Argentine Navy. NPo Almirante Maximiano - H41 Navios de Guerra Brasileiros. Retrieved on 2012-02-29. (in Portuguese). v t e v...
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    nine tons of cargo for constructing the Advanced Science Base “Alférez de Navío Sobral” (Navy Ensign Sobral) at 420 km from Belgrano Base. The station was...
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    tide. The island was charted by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition of 1947, and commanded by Capitan de Navio Federico Guesalaga Toro, who named it after...
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  • Island and to the south by Asencio Point. The point is named for Alferez de Navío Salvador Asencio of the Uruguay. Tizoin Point, named for a cave in Bulgaria...
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    their base, but flew at 15 metres above the sea in the direction of the Antarctic to confuse the Royal Navy. Sheffield was with HMS Coventry and HMS Glasgow...
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