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Vinci Bank

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Ocean
  
Southern Ocean

Vinci Bank

Vinci Bank (77°30′S 34°30′W) is a submarine bank in the Weddell Sea. It is named after Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519), world-renowned scientist and artist. The name was proposed by Dr. Heinrich Hinze, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany. Name approved 6/97 (ACUF 271).

Map of Da Vinci Bank, Antarctica

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Vinci Bank Wikipedia