🌊 Novosilski Bay

Novosilski Bay extends its indention into the southern coastline of South Georgia, lying just south of Mount Fraser. It spans a width of 2 miles (3.2 km). This bay was first encountered by a Russian expedition led by Bellingshausen in 1819. It was named in honor of Lieutenant Pavel M. Novosilskiy, a member of the Mirny vessel that sailed alongside Bellingshausen's flagship, the Vostok, during the inaugural Russian Antarctic Expedition from 1819 to 1821.