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Allan Crawford

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander who led the HMS Protector landing party that discovered the unexplained abandoned lifeboat on Bouvet Island on 2 April 1964.

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  • Allan Crawford discovered Bouvet Island Lifeboat — Led the HMS Protector landing party that found the lifeboat on 2 April 1964.

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  • Allan Crawford is frequently compared to Isobel Wylie Hutchison — Both are explorers who personally encountered an unexplained abandoned vessel in a remote, sparsely visited region, Hutchison the drifting Baychimo in the Arctic, Crawford the derelict lifeboat on sub-Antarctic Bouvet Island.

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