Frazier Islands [SEP] continent
Frazier Islands
The Frazier Islands are a group of three rocky islands - Nelly, Dewart and Charlton - in the eastern part of Vincennes Bay, East Antarctica, west-north-west of Clark Peninsula, and 16 km offshore from Australia's Casey Station.
History.
The islands were first photographed from the air in the course of the US Navy's Operation Highjump, 1946–47. They were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Commander Paul W. Frazier, a navigator and projects officer with Operation Windmill
for Tim Scott.
- July 16, 1993: Kent Bottenfield was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Colorado Rockies for Butch Henry.
Regular season Major League debuts.
- Batters:
- Frank Bolick (Apr 5)
- Cliff Floyd (Sep 18)
- Lou Frazier (Apr 8)
- Mike Lansing (Apr 7)
- Oreste Marrero (Aug 12)
- Charlie Montoyo (Sep 7)
- Curtis Pride (Sep 14)
- Joe Siddall (Jul 28)