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Pugh Shoal

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Pugh Shoal (54°2′S 38°13′W) is an area of shoal 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) south of Main Island in the Willis Islands, South Georgia. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Able Seaman Peter J. Pugh of HMS Owen, which first charted this shoal in 1961.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Pugh Shoal" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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