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    Paulet Island is a circular island about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) in diameter, lying 4.5 km (2.8 mi) south-east of Dundee Island, off the north-eastern end of...
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  • Paulet, variant spelling Powlett, is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amias Paulet (1532–1588), English diplomat Anthony Paulet (1562–1600)...
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    them planned and the second forced by the sinking of the Antarctic—and Paulet Island, where the crew of the Antarctic were stranded from February until November 1903...
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    The Paulet affair, also known as British Hawaii, was the unofficial five-month 1843 occupation of the Hawaiian Islands by British naval officer Captain...
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    effectively running the island in his father's absence. He kept this post until 1573. His father Hugh died that year, and Paulet was made Governor, a post...
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    Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (category History of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)
    be difficult to reach Snow Hill Island, although Paulet Island, further north, remained a possibility. Paulet Island was about 250 miles (400 km) away...
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    party camped on a large, flat floe, hoping that it would drift towards Paulet Island, approximately 250 miles (402 km) away, where it was known that stores...
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    Penguin Island (also known as Georges Island, Île Pingouin, Isla Pingüino, and Penguin Isle) is one of the smaller of the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica...
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    ship became beset in ice and was crushed. The crew managed to reach Paulet Island where they wintered in a primitive hut. Nordenskiöld and the others...
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    Purvis in the south. Nearby features include Eden Rocks and Paulet Island. Dundee Island was discovered on Jan. 8, 1893 by Captain Thomas Robertson of...
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