Vaughan Bank
| Vaughan Bank | |
|---|---|
  Vaughan Bank (Antarctica) | |
| Ocean | Southern Ocean |
Vaughan Bank (67°37′S 163°30′E / 67.617°S 163.500°E) is a submarine bank in the Balleny Islands area. It was named for V. J. Vaughan, Commanding Officer, USS Glacier used in the U.S./New Zealand Balleny Island Expedition (1965). Name approved 4/80 (ACUF 201).
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Vaughan Bank" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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