
Fliess Bay
(Joinville Island)
British Antarctic Territory
Location: 63° 12' 18" S 55° 11' 43" W
SW of Fitzroy Point, NE Joinville Island, was named Caleta Almirante Fliess by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition after Almte Felipe Fliess (1878-1952), of the Argentine Navy, who as a lieutenant had commanded the naval detachment that formed part of the crew of the corvette Uruguay in 1903, when members of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition were rescued from Snow Hill Island. The bay was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from 'Hope Bay', 1958-61.