Dakers Island
Dakers Island (64°46′S 64°23′W / 64.767°S 64.383°WCoordinates: 64°46′S 64°23′W / 64.767°S 64.383°W) is an island between Hartshorne Island and McGuire Island in the eastern Joubin Islands. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Hugh B. Dakers, a cook in RV Hero on her first Antarctic voyage to Palmer Station in 1968.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Dakers Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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