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Piperkov Point

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from the exploration of the sloop Dove in the years 1821 and 1822 by George Powell Commander of the same. Scale ca. 1:200000. London: Laurie, 1822.
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Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
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Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 61 54. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1972.
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Historic Sites and Monuments: Sailing Vessel Wreckage, Southwest Coast of Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands.
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A nameless cove on the northwest side of the point hosts the wreckage of a sailing ship, possibly the
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under Captain William Appelman that was lost in the area in late 1877. That cove is designated as a
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from 1970 to the early 1990s. The Bulgarian fishermen, along with those of the
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Working Paper submitted by the United Kingdom. SATCM XII. The Hague, 2000
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Scale 1:220000 topographic map. UK Antarctic Place-names Committee, 2009.
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South Shetland Islands: Elephant, Clarence and Gibbs Islands.
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Chart of South Shetland including Coronation Island, &c.
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Indian & Colonial Research Center Library, 1998
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Index


Elephant Island
South Shetland Islands
Bulgarian
Krastanov Cove
Elephant Island
South Shetland Islands
Antarctica
Ocean Fisheries – Burgas
South Georgia
Kerguelen
South Orkney Islands
South Shetland Islands
Antarctic Peninsula
Soviet Union
Poland
East Germany
fishing industry
Stonington, Connecticut
sealer
Historic Site and Monument in Antarctica
61°14′12″S 55°21′20″W / 61.23667°S 55.35556°W / -61.23667; -55.35556
Cape Lookout
Stinker Point

Chart of South Shetland including Coronation Island, &c.
British Antarctic Territory.
South Shetland Islands: Elephant, Clarence and Gibbs Islands.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica

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