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Davidson Seamount named for George Davidson of the C&GS

Description

Davidson Seamount named for George Davidson of the C&GS.;This feature was the first called a seamount.Officially named by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.Discovered by GUIDE in 1933.Error - latitude should range from 35 to 36

Credit

Association of Commissioned Officers

Display Date

1934

Location

South of Monterey, California Photo

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Nautical Charting
Bathymetry - Mapping the Features
1920-1985

Keywords

Charting
Soundings
Bathymetry
Acoustic