16105 |
Acadia Rupes
|
Acadia Rupes |
Mercury |
191.00 |
8.17
|
329.00
|
9.68
|
6.71
|
327.35
|
330.74
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
Canada
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-10
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[652]
|
Canadian; hydrographic survey and oceanographic research vessel (1913- 1969), used to chart the coastline of Eastern Canada, performed tidal and depth charting. |
|
Nov 08, 2022
|
60 |
Adventure Rupes
|
Adventure Rupes |
Mercury |
340.00 |
-65.48
|
65.30
|
-63.50
|
-65.56
|
58.39
|
72.78
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-15
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
English; one of Cook's ships on second voyage to the Pacific, 1772-75. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
16111 |
Aegaeo Rupes
|
Aegaeo Rupes |
Mercury |
222.00 |
-9.19
|
15.28
|
-7.20
|
-11.98
|
14.52
|
17.08
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Greek
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-06
|
Approved
|
Dec 02, 2022
|
[658]
|
Greek; research vessel that performs geophysical, geological, and hydrographic surveys in the Mediterranean Sea since 1985. |
|
Dec 09, 2022
|
16112 |
Akademik Rupes
|
Akademik Rupes |
Mercury |
265.00 |
8.14
|
161.66
|
5.37
|
10.06
|
160.47
|
163.52
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Bulgaria
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Dec 02, 2022
|
[659]
|
Bulgarian; a research vessel for geological, biological, chemical, physical, and ecological investigations in the Black Sea since 1979. |
|
Dec 12, 2022
|
15954 |
Alpha Crucis Rupēs
|
Alpha Crucis Rupes |
Mercury |
511.30 |
-12.48
|
228.31
|
-12.48
|
-17.56
|
223.59
|
229.02
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
South and Central America
|
Brazil
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Jan 12, 2021
|
[597]
|
Brazilian; an oceanographic research vessel investigating the role of the South Atlantic in global climate change, as well as studying marine biodiversity. |
None |
Mar 02, 2021
|
15986 |
Altair Rupes
|
Altair Rupes |
Mercury |
895.58 |
-70.48
|
186.49
|
-68.39
|
-74.26
|
165.73
|
191.51
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
Mexico
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-15
|
Approved
|
Apr 29, 2021
|
[619]
|
Mexican; oceanographic vessel used for academic and federal research in the Pacific (2000s). |
None |
May 05, 2021
|
15127 |
Alvin Rupes
|
Alvin Rupes |
Mercury |
188.00 |
8.30
|
208.72
|
10.29
|
6.19
|
208.36
|
209.12
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
United States
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[297]
|
American; U.S.Navy's first deep submergence research vessel commissioned in 1964, designed specifically for oceanographic research. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
16106 |
Antares Rupes
|
Antares Rupes |
Mercury |
530.00 |
18.06
|
229.42
|
21.34
|
14.78
|
223.21
|
234.42
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
Mexico
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[653]
|
Mexican; an oceanographic research vessel for hydrography, meteorology, and oceanography studies (since 1968). |
|
Nov 08, 2022
|
16104 |
Arquipelago Rupēs
|
Arquipelago Rupes |
Mercury |
500.00 |
7.36
|
229.31
|
11.20
|
1.50
|
224.80
|
229.54
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Portugal
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[654]
|
Origin: Portuguese; a coastal research vessel which has been used in research programs in the Northeast Atlantic (Azores, Madeira) up to 30°N (2010s). |
|
Nov 08, 2022
|
16108 |
Astrea Rupes
|
Astrea Rupes |
Mercury |
178.00 |
-20.31
|
244.15
|
-18.94
|
-22.04
|
242.94
|
245.89
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Italy
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Dec 02, 2022
|
[655]
|
Italian; multi-purpose research vessel used in particular for investigations in fisheries, aquaculture, oceanography within the Mediterranean Sea since 2003. |
|
Dec 09, 2022
|
442 |
Astrolabe Rupes
|
Astrolabe Rupes |
Mercury |
251.00 |
-42.55
|
70.90
|
-39.79
|
-45.48
|
69.86
|
71.34
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
France
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-11
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[80]
|
French; d'Urville's ship to explore Antarctica, 1838-40. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
16155 |
Baltica Rupes
|
Baltica Rupes |
Mercury |
230.00 |
-4.48
|
303.48
|
-2.05
|
-7.07
|
302.54
|
304.65
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Poland
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-10
|
Approved
|
Jan 11, 2023
|
[701]
|
Polish; a research vessel that performs oceanographic, biological and fishing research in the Baltic Sea since 1993. |
|
Jan 19, 2023
|
14390 |
Beagle Rupes
|
Beagle Rupes |
Mercury |
630.00 |
-3.22
|
259.24
|
2.20
|
-7.49
|
253.70
|
259.47
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Great Britain
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Apr 08, 2008
|
[59]
|
British; naval vessel aboard which Charles Darwin served as a naturalist on a surveying expedition, 1831-1836. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
15128 |
Belgica Rupes
|
Belgica Rupes |
Mercury |
425.00 |
-50.45
|
296.24
|
-48.05
|
-51.99
|
290.02
|
303.11
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Belgium
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-14
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[297]
|
Belgian; ship used for an expedition to determine the position of the South Magnetic Pole in 1898, first ship to winter in Antarctica. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
15178 |
Blossom Rupes
|
Blossom Rupes |
Mercury |
485.96 |
-3.04
|
270.15
|
2.22
|
-7.80
|
267.49
|
272.61
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Nov 22, 2013
|
[297]
|
English; ship used for an expedition to discover the Northwest Passage, 1825-1827. |
None |
Nov 22, 2013
|
15129 |
Calypso Rupes
|
Calypso Rupes |
Mercury |
381.00 |
19.53
|
316.48
|
20.98
|
18.88
|
312.61
|
321.10
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
France
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-10
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[297]
|
French; originally commissioned in 1942 as a minesweeper, Calypso was purchased by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and used for oceanographic studies in 1950-1996. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
15130 |
Carnegie Rupes
|
Carnegie Rupes |
Mercury |
267.00 |
58.52
|
53.25
|
59.99
|
55.87
|
49.53
|
57.65
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
United States
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-02
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[297]
|
American; iron-free vessel used to conduct magnetic surveys from 1909 to 1928. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
16113 |
Carrasco Rupēs
|
Carrasco Rupes |
Mercury |
249.00 |
-9.66
|
218.97
|
-6.88
|
-11.41
|
217.98
|
221.72
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
South and Central America
|
Peru
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Dec 13, 2022
|
[660]
|
Peruvian; a multidisciplinary oceanographic research vessel operated by the Peruvian Navy. |
|
Dec 13, 2022
|
16089 |
Challenger Rupes
|
Challenger Rupes |
Mercury |
197.00 |
-12.58
|
109.92
|
10.96
|
14.22
|
248.59
|
251.93
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-07
|
Approved
|
Jun 07, 2022
|
[642]
|
British; survey ship used to undertake the first global marine research expedition, the Challenger Expedition (1872-1876), which laid the foundation for the science of oceanography. |
|
Jun 08, 2022
|
15955 |
Chikyu Rupes
|
Chikyu Rupes |
Mercury |
561.00 |
-53.82
|
259.62
|
-49.03
|
-58.60
|
255.67
|
263.57
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Asia
|
Japan
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-13
|
Approved
|
Jan 12, 2021
|
[598]
|
Japanese; a scientific drilling ship built for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program to conduct deep-sea geological research. |
None |
Jan 25, 2021
|
16152 |
Darshak Rupēs
|
Darshak Rupes |
Mercury |
560.00 |
-14.50
|
47.42
|
-8.48
|
-19.26
|
42.22
|
49.22
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Asia
|
India
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-06
|
Approved
|
Jan 11, 2023
|
[698]
|
Indian; a hydrographic survey vessel that carries out hydrographic, geophysical, and oceanographic surveys in the Indian Ocean since 2001; has been used to investigate historically significant shipwrecks and the submerged remains of the lost city of Poompuhar. |
|
Jan 18, 2023
|
1548 |
Discovery Rupes
|
Discovery Rupes |
Mercury |
412.00 |
-54.70
|
37.24
|
-50.57
|
-58.04
|
33.65
|
42.66
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-11
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
English; Cook's ship on last voyage to Pacific, 1776-80. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
15131 |
Duyfken Rupes
|
Duyfken Rupes |
Mercury |
518.00 |
-20.88
|
131.93
|
-16.27
|
-26.29
|
128.59
|
131.94
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
The Netherlands (Dutch)
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-07
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[298]
|
Dutch; Willem Janszoon's ship credited with the first authenticated European discovery of Australia, 1606. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
15132 |
Eltanin Rupes
|
Eltanin Rupes |
Mercury |
370.00 |
-74.99
|
269.40
|
-71.74
|
-77.22
|
258.68
|
283.63
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
United States
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-15
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[299]
|
American; oceanographic research vessel with an ice-breaking hull, collected magnetic profiles of the Antarctic sea floor, 1962. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
1798 |
Endeavour Rupes
|
Endeavour Rupes |
Mercury |
61.00 |
38.36
|
31.38
|
40.74
|
36.14
|
31.37
|
32.62
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-02
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
English; Cook's ship to explore Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, 1768-71. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
16100 |
Endurance Rupes
|
Endurance Rupes |
Mercury |
237.00 |
21.60
|
217.81
|
23.07
|
19.70
|
215.23
|
219.98
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[648]
|
British; a three-masted barquentine lead by Ernest Shackleton on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). |
|
Jan 27, 2023
|
15133 |
Enterprise Rupes
|
Enterprise Rupes |
Mercury |
822.39 |
-36.54
|
283.46
|
-28.67
|
-38.47
|
275.97
|
293.84
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
United States
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-14
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[299]
|
American; steamship that explored the Mississippi, Amazon, and
Madeira Rivers and sailed on a worldwide hydrographic survey 1877 to
1886. |
None |
Jun 03, 2013
|
2009 |
Fram Rupes
|
Fram Rupes |
Mercury |
156.00 |
-57.68
|
93.20
|
-55.73
|
-58.86
|
92.82
|
95.47
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Norway
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-12
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[80]
|
Norwegian; ship used in Arctic by Nansen, 1892-96, and by Sverdrup and Amundsen in Antarctica, 1909. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
2181 |
Gjöa Rupes
|
Gjoa Rupes |
Mercury |
237.90 |
-66.89
|
158.50
|
-65.28
|
-68.95
|
153.51
|
163.97
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Norway
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-15
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
Norwegian; Amundsen's ship through Northwest passage, 1903-06. |
|
Mar 07, 2011
|
15847 |
Grifo Rupes
|
Grifo Rupes |
Mercury |
783.00 |
7.90
|
354.62
|
14.90
|
0.92
|
346.12
|
357.45
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Portugal
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-10
|
Approved
|
Jun 10, 2019
|
[534]
|
Portugese; ship used by D. João de Castro to make a survey of magnetic declination in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans in 1538. |
None |
Jun 10, 2019
|
2410 |
Heemskerck Rupes
|
Heemskerck Rupes |
Mercury |
320.00 |
27.30
|
124.31
|
30.12
|
24.48
|
121.63
|
126.60
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
The Netherlands (Dutch)
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-03
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
Dutch; one of Tasman's ships to explore Australia, New Zealand, 1642-43. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
2474 |
Hero Rupes
|
Hero Rupes |
Mercury |
456.00 |
-58.72
|
171.70
|
-53.94
|
-60.38
|
162.06
|
176.65
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
American
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-12
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[80]
|
American; Palmer's ship to explore Antarctic coast, 1820-21. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
16156 |
Hesperides Rupes
|
Hesperides Rupes |
Mercury |
374.00 |
-2.98
|
189.55
|
-1.54
|
-4.99
|
185.32
|
192.74
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Spain
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Jan 11, 2023
|
[702]
|
Spanish; a global research vessel, used since 1991 for studies of geology, geophysics, hydrography, physical and chemical oceanography, marine biology as well as for logistical support to the Spanish Antarctic bases. |
|
Jan 19, 2023
|
15953 |
Investigator Rupes
|
Investigator Rupes |
Mercury |
390.00 |
-25.39
|
223.96
|
-22.60
|
-27.48
|
220.29
|
228.47
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Oceania
|
Australia
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-13
|
Approved
|
Jan 12, 2021
|
[596]
|
Australian; research vessel used since 2014 for atmospheric, oceanographic, biological and geoscience research from the tropical north to the Antarctic ice-edge mainly in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. |
None |
Feb 02, 2021
|
16197 |
Italica Rupes
|
Italica Rupes |
Mercury |
282.00 |
-42.42
|
139.63
|
-40.14
|
-44.69
|
137.26
|
142.00
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Italy
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-12
|
Approved
|
Apr 20, 2023
|
[720]
|
Italian; general cargo and oceanographic research vessel used to study the Ross Sea continental shelf in Antarctica and as logistical support for Italian Antarctic exploration since 1990. |
|
Apr 20, 2023
|
15775 |
Kainan Rupēs
|
Kainan Rupes |
Mercury |
325.00 |
-29.80
|
330.80
|
-26.30
|
-33.40
|
327.20
|
333.10
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Asia
|
Japan
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-14
|
Approved
|
Oct 19, 2018
|
[486]
|
Japanese; Kainan Maru, ship of Nobu Shirase Antarctic exploration, 1910-1912. |
None |
Oct 19, 2018
|
15234 |
La Dauphine Rupes
|
La Dauphine Rupes |
Mercury |
252.00 |
66.30
|
26.62
|
69.11
|
63.71
|
26.62
|
29.83
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
France
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-01
|
Approved
|
Feb 12, 2014
|
[297]
|
French; royal ship used for a voyage in search of the eastern coast of Asia, determined that North America was not an extension of Asia, 1524. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
16157 |
Lance Rupes
|
Lance Rupes |
Mercury |
167.00 |
-4.23
|
182.60
|
-2.30
|
-6.00
|
182.46
|
183.15
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Norway
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Jan 11, 2023
|
[703]
|
Norwegian; a research vessel that has operated primarily in the Arctic since 1992 for various research purposes, in particular marine biology and oceanography; was used for Mars rover simulations on Svalbard in 2009. |
|
Jan 19, 2023
|
16109 |
Legend Rupes
|
Legend Rupes |
Mercury |
209.00 |
-17.62
|
345.53
|
-17.21
|
-19.37
|
343.43
|
348.45
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Asia
|
Taiwan
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-10
|
Approved
|
Dec 02, 2022
|
[656]
|
Taiwanese; a research vessel used since 2018 for oceanographic observations, seafloor topographic mapping, seismic survey and sediment coring in the Pacific Ocean area adjacent to East Asia. |
|
Dec 09, 2022
|
15776 |
Meteor Rupēs
|
Meteor Rupes |
Mercury |
990.00 |
-47.70
|
345.70
|
-42.80
|
-52.20
|
329.70
|
1.70
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Germany
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-14
|
Approved
|
Oct 19, 2018
|
[485]
|
German; expedition on Meteor ship explored the South Atlantic Ocean, 1925-1927. |
None |
Oct 19, 2018
|
3923 |
Mirni Rupes
|
Mirni Rupes |
Mercury |
258.02 |
-38.54
|
39.01
|
-36.17
|
-40.97
|
36.72
|
41.32
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Russia
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-11
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
Russian; Bellingshausen's ship for Antarctic exploration, 1819-21. |
None |
Oct 11, 2016
|
15134 |
Nautilus Rupes
|
Nautilus Rupes |
Mercury |
348.00 |
-28.23
|
293.33
|
-24.96
|
-31.71
|
291.60
|
295.51
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
United States
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-14
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[300]
|
American; oceanic research and underwater archaeology vessel that performs studies in the Mediterranean and Caribbean since 2009. |
None |
Oct 12, 2016
|
15135 |
Palmer Rupes
|
Palmer Rupes |
Mercury |
274.00 |
-26.07
|
106.28
|
-23.48
|
-27.85
|
105.01
|
109.66
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
North America
|
United States
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-12
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[301]
|
American; ice-breaking ship dedicated to scientific research and operated by the National Science Foundation for Antarctic scientific missions since 1992. |
None |
Oct 12, 2016
|
15235 |
Paramour Rupes
|
Paramour Rupes |
Mercury |
616.00 |
-0.08
|
212.54
|
5.64
|
-5.97
|
212.05
|
215.04
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Feb 12, 2014
|
[330]
|
English; research vessel of the Royal Navy used to study magnetism, longitude, and navigation problems, commanded by Edmond Halley from 1698 to 1699. |
None |
Oct 12, 2016
|
16163 |
Pelagia Rupes
|
Pelagia Rupes |
Mercury |
220.00 |
15.33
|
218.59
|
17.21
|
13.97
|
216.66
|
220.85
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
The Netherlands (Dutch)
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Jan 27, 2023
|
[707]
|
Dutch; a research and survey vessel that has performed hydrographic and oceanographic surveys and sediment sampling since 1990 in the Atlantic (North Sea, Caribbean Sea), Indian, and Pacific Oceans. |
|
Jul 23, 2024
|
4813 |
Pourquoi-Pas Rupes
|
Pourquoi Pas Rupes |
Mercury |
164.65 |
-58.54
|
156.17
|
-56.50
|
-59.40
|
153.07
|
158.89
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
France
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-12
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[80]
|
French; Charcot's ship to explore Antarctica, 1908-10. |
|
Mar 07, 2011
|
16102 |
Protea Rupes
|
Protea Rupes |
Mercury |
147.00 |
-9.36
|
203.01
|
-7.33
|
-9.04
|
201.30
|
204.40
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Africa
|
South Africa
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[650]
|
South African; research vessel that performed hydrographic surveys (1922-1933). |
|
Nov 08, 2022
|
16154 |
Providencia Rupes
|
Providencia Rupes |
Mercury |
310.00 |
1.94
|
233.57
|
5.58
|
-1.69
|
233.22
|
233.91
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
South and Central America
|
Colombia
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-09
|
Approved
|
Jan 11, 2023
|
[700]
|
Colombian; a research vessel used for biological, meteorological, chemistry, physics, geology, and oceanographic studies in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean since 1981. |
|
Jan 19, 2023
|
5003 |
Resolution Rupes
|
Resolution Rupes |
Mercury |
139.00 |
-63.25
|
50.66
|
-62.11
|
-64.15
|
48.62
|
53.72
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-11
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
English; one of Cook's ships, second expedition to Pacific, 1772-75. |
None |
Oct 13, 2016
|
5312 |
Santa María Rupes
|
Santa Maria Rupes |
Mercury |
227.00 |
5.81
|
20.00
|
7.94
|
3.48
|
18.89
|
21.34
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Spain
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-06
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
Spanish; Columbus' flagship, first voyage to America, 1492. |
None |
Oct 13, 2016
|
16153 |
Selen Rupēs
|
Selen Rupes |
Mercury |
246.00 |
-8.11
|
178.92
|
-5.67
|
-9.53
|
177.29
|
181.44
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Asia
|
Turkey
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Jan 11, 2023
|
[699]
|
Turkish; research vessel used mainly in Sea of Marmara since 2010 for high resolution geophysical exploration in shallow waters. |
|
Jan 18, 2023
|
15848 |
Soya Rupes
|
Soya Rupes |
Mercury |
372.00 |
-6.47
|
293.37
|
-2.89
|
-10.06
|
291.42
|
296.23
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Asia
|
Japan
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-10
|
Approved
|
Jun 10, 2019
|
[535]
|
Japanese; Japan’s first dedicated Antarctic research vessel (polar voyages in 1956-1962). |
None |
Jun 10, 2019
|
16103 |
Tangaroa Rupes
|
Tangaroa Rupes |
Mercury |
273.00 |
1.04
|
173.27
|
3.77
|
2.07
|
171.99
|
174.91
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Oceania
|
New Zealand
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-08
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[651]
|
New Zealand; a research vessel and icebreaker that performs marine environmental monitoring, ocean science studies and exploration and engineering activities (2000s). |
|
Nov 08, 2022
|
15136 |
Terror Rupes
|
Terror Rupes |
Mercury |
229.62 |
-72.06
|
275.69
|
-70.43
|
-72.97
|
269.02
|
283.51
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-15
|
Approved
|
Jun 03, 2013
|
[297]
|
English; ship of discovery that took part in the Ross Antarctic expedition (1839-1843) and Franklin Arctic expedition (1845). |
None |
Jun 03, 2013
|
15471 |
Unity Rupes
|
Unity Rupes |
Mercury |
350.00 |
27.16
|
275.20
|
29.18
|
24.01
|
271.87
|
277.58
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
England
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-05
|
Approved
|
Jan 30, 2016
|
[390]
|
English vessel which took Edmond Halley to Saint Helena in 1676 to conduct a survey of the stars in the southern hemisphere. While there, Halley observed the 1677 transit of Mercury which enabled him to make one of the earliest calculations to estimate the size of the solar system. |
None |
Oct 07, 2016
|
16164 |
Vejas Rupes
|
Vejas Rupes |
Mercury |
133.00 |
35.71
|
162.25
|
36.26
|
35.16
|
160.45
|
164.05
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Lithuania
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-03
|
Approved
|
Jan 27, 2023
|
[708]
|
Lithuanian; research vessel deployed in the Baltic Sea during 1992-2010 to study the seasonal dynamics of phytoplankton communities and their development. |
|
Jan 30, 2023
|
6379 |
Victoria Rupes
|
Victoria Rupes |
Mercury |
347.00 |
52.71
|
34.16
|
56.40
|
48.73
|
33.55
|
36.14
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Spain
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-02
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
Spanish; Magellan's and Del Cano's ship, first voyage around the world. |
None |
Oct 14, 2016
|
16196 |
Volasiga Rupes
|
Volasiga Rupes |
Mercury |
830.00 |
-36.22
|
146.00
|
-29.23
|
-43.20
|
137.08
|
155.59
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Oceania
|
Fiji
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-12
|
Approved
|
Apr 20, 2023
|
[719]
|
Fiji; research vessel to conduct a hydrographic survey, tides and currents observation, and other surveys in Fiji waters since 2019.
|
|
Apr 20, 2023
|
6450 |
Vostok Rupes
|
Vostok Rupes |
Mercury |
124.00 |
-37.88
|
19.60
|
-36.32
|
-38.81
|
18.29
|
20.13
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Russia
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-11
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
Russian; Bellingshausen's ship for Antarctic exploration, 1819-21. |
None |
Oct 14, 2016
|
16101 |
Xuelong Rupes
|
Xuelong Rupes |
Mercury |
390.00 |
57.27
|
182.87
|
61.83
|
52.70
|
181.64
|
184.09
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Asia
|
China
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-04
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[649]
|
Chinese; a polar research vessel used for Arctic and Antarctic expeditions in the 2010s. |
|
Dec 07, 2022
|
16099 |
Yelcho Rupes
|
Yelcho Rupes |
Mercury |
63.00 |
23.54
|
224.11
|
23.92
|
22.95
|
223.46
|
224.61
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
South and Central America
|
Chile
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-04
|
Approved
|
Nov 07, 2022
|
[648]
|
Chilean; a steam-powered cutter that rescued the crew of the Endurance in the Antarctic in 1916. |
|
Nov 08, 2022
|
16110 |
Zapiola Rupes
|
Zapiola Rupes |
Mercury |
89.00 |
72.36
|
44.02
|
73.01
|
71.12
|
43.35
|
45.41
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
South and Central America
|
Argentina
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-01
|
Approved
|
Dec 02, 2022
|
[657]
|
Argentinian; ship involved in oceanographic surveys in Southwestern Atlantic; performed 10 oceanographic cruises (1962-1976). |
|
Dec 09, 2022
|
6704 |
Zarya Rupes
|
Zarya Rupes |
Mercury |
128.00 |
-42.73
|
20.42
|
-41.79
|
-43.30
|
19.18
|
22.57
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
Soviet
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-11
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
USSR; Motor-sail schooner to study Earth's magnetic field, 1953. |
None |
Oct 14, 2016
|
6710 |
Zeehaen Rupes
|
Zeehaen Rupes |
Mercury |
164.00 |
49.64
|
158.15
|
50.85
|
47.76
|
156.27
|
159.07
|
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
|
Europe
|
The Netherlands (Dutch)
|
Rupes, rupēs |
RU |
H-03
|
Approved
|
1976
|
[59]
|
Dutch; one of Tasman's ships to explore Australia, New Zealand, 1642-43. |
None |
Oct 14, 2016
|