Port
Lockroy is a #natural-harbour on the north-western shore
of Wiencke Island in the Palmer #Archipelago in front of
the Antarctic Peninsula. The bay was discovered during 1904 and named
after Edouard Lockroy, During World War II, the British
military Operation Tabarin established the Port Lockroy Station “A” on
tiny Goudier Island in the bay, which continued to operate as a
British research station until January 16, 1962.
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