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Mechanics Bay (Heard Island)
Mechanics
Bay
is
a bay
,
wide
,
lying
immediately
east
of
Saddle Point
on
the north
coast
of
Heard Island
in the
southern
Indian Ocean
. It was named by
American
sealers
after the
schooner
Mechanic
, a
tender
to the
Corinthian
in
Captain
Erasmus Darwin
Rogers'
sealing
fleet
which
landed
at
Heard
Island
in
1855
.
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