
Port Charcot
(Booth Island)
British Antarctic Territory
Location: 65° 3' 54" S 63° 59' 10" W
N side of Booth Island, Graham Coast, was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903-05, and used as winter quarters for the expedition ship Fran ais in 1904, when a cairn with plaque was erected; called Port Carthage; later named Port Charcot after Dr J.-M. Charcot (Charcot Island, q.v.). The feature was photographed from the air by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition, 1956-57.