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Fryer Point ( es, Punta Teniente Santi) () is the northern point of
Bristol Island Bristol Island ( es, Isla Blanco or ''Isla Blanca'') is an island lying midway between Montagu Island and Thule Island in the South Sandwich Islands. Its features include Harker Point, Fryer Point, Turmoil Point, Havfruen Peak, Trulla Bluff ...
in the
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. It was charted in 1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the ''
Discovery II ''Discovery II'', built in 1971, is the second of three Discovery sternwheel riverboats operated by the Riverboat Discovery company. ''Discovery II'' is still in use as a tour vessel on the Chena and Tanana rivers near Fairbanks, Alaska. Hist ...
'' and named for Lieutenant Commander D.H. Fryer,
Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against F ...
, captain of H.M. Surveying Ship ''Fitzroy''.


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Headlands of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands {{SouthGeorgia-geo-stub