Fritter Glacier

Fritter Glacier (77°8′S 162°34′E) is a glacier between Mount Curtiss and Mount Jensen in the Gonville and Caius Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It flows east to Wilson Piedmont Glacier. It was named in association with Mount Curtiss after Captain C.T. Fritter, U.S. Navy, commander of the seaplane tender USS Curtiss in the Ross Sea during Operation Deep Freeze II, 1956–57.[1]

References
  1. "Fritter Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-04-10.

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