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Tupman Island
Tupman
Island
is an
island
2
nautical miles
long
lying
east
of
Pickwick Island
,
Pitt Islands
, in the
Biscoe Islands
.
Shown
on an
Argentine government
chart of 1957. Named by the
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
in
1959
after
Tracy Tupman
, a member of the
Pickwick Club
in
Charles
Dickens'
Pickwick Papers
.