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Irish sailor (1785–1852)
Edward Bransfield (c. 1785 – 31 October 1852) was a Royal Navy officer who served as a master on several ships, after being impressed into service in
Edward_Bransfield
Surname list
Bransfield is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Edward Bransfield (c. 1785–1852), Irish sailor and naval officer Kitty Bransfield (1875–1947)
Bransfield
Mountain in Graham Land, Antarctica
Mount Bransfield (63°17′S 57°5′W / 63.283°S 57.083°W / -63.283; -57.083 (Mount Bransfield)) is a prominent conical-topped, ice-covered mountain, 760
Mount_Bransfield
far south was visited by several ships, mainly sealers, but also by Edward Bransfield, a representative of the British Empire, and the First Russian Antarctic
History_of_Antarctica
Strait in Antarctica
Bransfield Strait or Fleet Sea (Spanish: Estrecho de Bransfield, Mar de la Flota) is a body of water about 100 kilometres (60 mi) wide extending for 300
Bransfield_Strait
Irish contributions to science, technology, and engineering
caused by open flames igniting methane gas. 1820: Trinity Peninsula – Edward Bransfield, a naval officer from Cork, made the first confirmed sighting of the
Timeline of Irish inventions and discoveries
Timeline_of_Irish_inventions_and_discoveries
Antarctic base in British Antarctic Territory
named after the former BAS ship RRS Bransfield, itself named after the Irish sailor and explorer Edward Bransfield. There is a link corridor to the garage
Rothera_Research_Station
Village in County Cork, Ireland
boats. The man who is believed to have discovered Antarctica in 1820, Edward Bransfield, was born and raised in Ballinacurra. East Ferry, County Cork "Baile
Ballinacurra,_County_Cork
Northernmost tip of the Antarctic Peninsula
Argentinian Esperanza Base. It was first sighted on 30 January 1820 by Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, immediately after his charting of the newly discovered
Trinity_Peninsula
Active volcanic island in the South Shetland archipelago
of Deception Island was by the British sealers William Smith and Edward Bransfield from the brig Williams in January 1820. It was first visited and explored
Deception_Island
RRS Bransfield was an ice-strengthened cargo vessel, purpose-built for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). RRS Bransfield was designed by consultants
RRS_Bransfield
Point marking the northwest end of Byers Peninsula in the South Shetland Islands
northeast side of the entrance to the New Plymouth bay. Discovered by Edward Bransfield in January 1820, and so named by him because of its resemblance to
Start Point (Livingston Island)
Start_Point_(Livingston_Island)
Group of Antarctic islands
6 km; 3.5 mi) southwest of D'Urville Island. The name Point Bransfield, after Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, was given in 1842 by a British expedition
Joinville_Island_group
Island and Peter I Island in Antarctica in 21–28 January 1821. 1820 – Edward Bransfield with William Smith as his pilot – on 30 January 1820, sight Trinity
List_of_Antarctic_expeditions
Island of Antarctica
name dates back to the survey of the South Shetlands carried out by Edward Bransfield and William Smith in 1820, when it was applied to O'Brien, Eadie and
O'Brien_Island
Earth's southernmost continent
or its ice shelf was long thought to have been the British sailor Edward Bransfield, a captain in the Royal Navy, who discovered the tip of the Antarctic
Antarctica
Group of islands north of the Antarctic Peninsula
January 1820, the islands were surveyed and mapped by Lieutenant Edward Bransfield on board the Williams, which had been chartered by the Royal Navy
South_Shetland_Islands
1819–1821 expedition to explore the Southern Ocean and Antarctica
vessel under the command of Edward Bransfield in the presence of Smith observed the mainland Antarctica – Mount Bransfield in the very north of Antarctic
First Russian Antarctic Expedition
First_Russian_Antarctic_Expedition
Ocean around Antarctica
Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, a captain in the Russian Imperial Navy; Edward Bransfield, a captain in the Royal Navy; and Nathaniel Palmer, an American sailor
Southern_Ocean
Supposed first human visitor of Antarctica
Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev on (28 January), Edward Bransfield on (30 January), and Nathaniel Palmer in (November). Some of Davis'
John_Davis_(sealer)
Island in Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
Coast of Tower Island. The island was named on 30 January 1820 by Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, who described it as a round island. A number
Tower_Island
Day of the year
Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened. 1820 – Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica
January_30
Peninsula located in northern Antarctica
covered by small hillocks. Three days later, on 30 January 1820, Edward Bransfield and William Smith, with a British expedition, were the first to chart
Antarctic_Peninsula
Hillary Eduard Dallmann Eduard Toll Edward Bransfield Edward Evans Edward Israel Edward Nelson Edward W. Bingham Edward Wilson Edwin de Haven Ejnar Mikkelsen
List_of_polar_explorers
Islands; the following year sights "Banks Land" (Banks Island). 1820 – Edward Bransfield sights the Antarctic Peninsula; also discovers northernmost islands
Timeline of European exploration
Timeline_of_European_exploration
from the original on 10 January 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2011. "Edward Bransfield". Unsolved Murders. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021
List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (1990s)
List_of_unsolved_murders_in_the_United_Kingdom_(1990s)
Cape in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica
in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. The cape was named by Edward Bransfield in 1820 after Captain William H. Shirreff, the British commanding
Cape_Shirreff
Calendar year
known as the British Regency. January 30 – British Royal Navy captain Edward Bransfield, an Irishman, becomes the first person to positively identify Antarctica
1820
Polar explorer
Retrieved 30 October 2020. "Other Cork Antarctic Explorers". Remembering Edward Bransfield. Retrieved 30 October 2020. "No. 28740". The London Gazette. 25 July
Mortimer_McCarthy
Important Bird Area in Antarctica
'O'Brien Islands', during a survey of the South Shetlands carried out by Edward Bransfield and William Smith (mariner). A year later they were rediscovered by
Eadie_Island
Island in Antarctica
in the Pacific stationed in Chile, and accompanied by Lieutenant Edward Bransfield who was tasked to survey and map the new lands. On 30 January 1820
Livingston_Island
Russian Navy officer, cartographer, and explorer (1778–1852)
Jones concluded that Bellingshausen, rather than the Royal Navy's Edward Bransfield on 30 January 1820 or the American Nathaniel Palmer on 17 November
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
Fabian_Gottlieb_von_Bellingshausen
Secret British expedition to the Antarctic during WWII
the expedition was briefly code named Operation Bransfield, after Royal Navy officer Edward Bransfield. The Forces mail address Naval Party 475 was allocated
Operation_Tabarin
Exploration of Southerly latitudes
year Edward Bransfield, in the same ship, sighted the Trinity Peninsula at the northern extremity of Graham Land. A few days before Bransfield's discovery
Farthest_South
Mountain in Antarctica
some controversy regarding claims of who found the continent first — Edward Bransfield or Nathaniel Palmer. In these debates, Mount Jacquinot figured prominently
Mount_Jacquinot
Glacier in Antarctica
accompanied Edward Bransfield on the brig Williams in January 1820 when explorations were made in the South Shetland Islands and Bransfield Strait. 63°45′37″S
Pettus_Glacier
Bay in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica
of the United Kingdom, King George, by a British expedition under Edward Bransfield. "King George Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States
King_George_Bay_(Antarctica)
Antarctic island
(440 ft) high. The island seems to have been discovered first by Edward Bransfield on board the brig Williams in January 1820, though he named it a cape
Wiencke_Island
Larry Bowa, Lawrence Robert Bowa (1970–1981): "Gnat" Kitty Bransfield, William Edward Bransfield (1898–1911): "Kitty" Pat Burrell, Patrick Brian Burrell
List_of_baseball_nicknames
Small island of the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica
Island was sighted in January 1820 by a British expedition under Edward Bransfield, and so named by him because great auks (that were called penguins
Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Penguin_Island_(South_Shetland_Islands)
Island of Antarctica
1901-1904 Swedish Antarctic Expedition (SAE) in commemoration of Edward Bransfield's "Trinity Land" of 1820. Trinity Island, or the adjoining Davis Coast
Trinity_Island
falls into abeyance for 21 years. 30 January – Royal Navy captain Edward Bransfield in the Williams is the first person to positively identify Antarctica
1820_in_the_United_Kingdom
also chronicled the role of lesser known Irish explorers, including Edward Bransfield, Patrick Keohane, Robert Forde and Tim and Mortimer McCarthy. Michael
Michael_Smith_(author)
American naval explorer and seal hunter (1799–1877)
Larger ships skippered by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Edward Bransfield had reported sighting land earlier in 1820. Along with English sealer
Nathaniel_Palmer
Fabian von Bellingshausen, a captain in the Imperial Russian Navy; Edward Bransfield, a captain in the Royal Navy; and Nathaniel Palmer, an American sealer
Major explorations after the Age of Discovery
Major_explorations_after_the_Age_of_Discovery
Wellington, soldier and statesman (born 1769). Full date unknown Edward Bransfield, master in the Royal Navy (born 1785). William Thompson, naturalist
1852_in_Ireland
Antarctica. The name dates back to at least 1820, when it was described by Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, during his exploration of these islands. Harnasie
Martins_Head
American Catholic prelate (born 1951)
followed the retirement of Bishop Michael J. Bransfield. Lori investigated allegations that Bransfield had engaged in sexual harassment and made inappropriate
William_E._Lori
Headland of Antarctica
the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It was named in 1820 by Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, while exploring the islands in the brig Williams
Cape_Bowles
Peninsula between South Bay and False Bay on the south coast of Livingston Island
nautical surveys, and under whose authority Lieutenant Edward Bransfield's 1820 survey of the Bransfield Strait area was published in November 1822. The midpoint
Hurd_Peninsula
British Royal Navy officer
Shirreff chartered Smith's brig, the Williams, sending Lieutenant Edward Bransfield on board with the mission to survey and map the new lands. From January
William_Henry_Shirreff
Palmer Edward Brace Edward Bransfield Edward Christian Edward Coates (pirate) Edward Collier (pirate) Edward Congdon Edward Davis (buccaneer) Edward Dempster
Index of piracy–related articles
Index_of_piracy–related_articles
Decade
the Antarctic coast (see History of Antarctica). January 30, 1820 – Edward Bransfield lands on the Antarctic mainland (see History of Antarctica). April
1820s
Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, named a cove in this vicinity for Captain William
Shirreff_Cove
had also served under Keith in the Gironde. During September 1817, Edward Bransfield was appointed master of HMS Andromache under the command of Captain
French_frigate_Junon_(1782)
Irish sailor from County Kerry
Niall McAllister, Lucy Hunt, Caesar Chinchas, following the route of Edward Bransfield. From 2012 to 2017 Damian worked as Recreation Education Manager for
Damian_Foxall
19th-century English captain and Antarctic explorer
Royal Navy chartered William and dispatched with her with Lieutenant Edward Bransfield on board to survey the newly discovered islands, discovering also
William_Smith_(mariner)
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in the United States
agreed to lower Bransfield's required restitution. In August 2020, Bransfield paid the diocese $441,000 and issued an apology. Bransfield died in May 2026
Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
Diocese_of_Wheeling–Charleston
American Catholic prelate (born 1947)
Brennan as bishop of Wheeling-Charleston to succeed Bishop Michael J. Bransfield. Bransfield had retired in 2018, having been sanctioned by the Vatican "for
Mark_E._Brennan
year 1820 in Ireland. 30 January – Irish-born Royal Navy captain Edward Bransfield in the Williams is the first person positively to identify Antarctica
1820_in_Ireland
sighted for the second time by Irish-born British Royal Navy captain Edward Bransfield in the Williams. July – Botanist Edwin James becomes the first recorded
1820_in_science
UK merchant ship (1811–1829)
Shirreff chartered William to carry a party consisting of Lieutenant Edward Bransfield, three midshipmen, and a ship's surgeon. They arrived in December
William_(1811_Blythe_ship)
Napier, soldier and military historian (died 1860). Approximate date – Edward Bransfield, master in the British Royal Navy (died 1852). 7 March – John Ruxton
1785_in_Ireland
American baseball player (1875–1947)
William Edward "Kitty" Bransfield (January 7, 1875 – May 1, 1947) was an American professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball
Kitty_Bransfield
Royal Navy officer and explorer (1790–1855)
Sir William Edward Parry FRS (19 December 1790 – 8 July 1855) was a Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for his 1819–1820 expedition through the
Edward Parry (Royal Navy officer, born 1790)
Edward_Parry_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1790)
American actress (born 1970)
sister Aimee Graham is also an actress and writer. Her mother Joan (née Bransfield) is a teacher and author of children's books, and her father James Graham
Heather_Graham
Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist and explorer
Sir Edward Sabine (/ˈseɪbɪn/; 14 October 1788 – 26 June 1883) was an Irish physicist, geodesist,astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, polar explorer
Edward_Sabine
Royal Navy Admiral (1799–1877)
Sir Edward Belcher (27 February 1799 – 18 March 1877) was a British naval officer, hydrographer, and explorer. Belcher was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Edward_Belcher
Historic church in Charleston, West Virginia, United States
2017, Bishop Michael Bransfield began a controversial renovation of the basilica. Using money from a hospital trust fund, Bransfield embarked spent $2.3
Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Basilica_of_the_Co-Cathedral_of_the_Sacred_Heart
Morris Watts, 88, football player (Tulsa) and coach May 7 Michael J. Bransfield, 82, Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Wheeling–Charleston (2004–2018)
2026 deaths in the United States
2026_deaths_in_the_United_States
English polar explorer (1872–1912)
Edward Adrian Wilson FZS (23 July 1872 – 29 March 1912) was an English polar explorer, ornithologist, natural historian, physician and artist. Born in
Edward_Wilson_(explorer)
Royal Navy Admiral (1880–1957)
Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans, KCB, DSO, SGM (28 October 1880 – 20 August 1957) was a Royal Navy officer and Antarctic
Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans
Edward_Evans,_1st_Baron_Mountevans
Historic church in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
District on the National Register of Historic Places. Bishop Michael J. Bransfield in 2006 started needed repair work on the cathedral roof and external
Cathedral of Saint Joseph (Wheeling, West Virginia)
Cathedral_of_Saint_Joseph_(Wheeling,_West_Virginia)
American Catholic bishop
James Edward Michaels S.S.C.M.E. (May 30, 1926 – September 21, 2010) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of
James_Edward_Michaels
American Catholic bishop (1933–2023)
Edward Peter Cullen (March 15, 1933 – May 9, 2023) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Allentown
Edward_Cullen_(bishop)
British explorer (1880–1912)
Lawrence Edward Grace "Titus" Oates (17 March 1880 – 17 March 1912) was a British army officer, and later an Antarctic explorer, who died from hypothermia
Lawrence_Oates
English geologist and Antarctic explorer (1886–1974)
Sir Raymond Edward Priestley MC (20 July 1886 – 24 June 1974) was an English geologist and early Antarctic explorer. He was Vice-Chancellor of the University
Raymond_Priestley
Royal Naval seaman and explorer
Ernest Edward Mills Joyce AM (c. 1875 – 2 May 1940) was a Royal Naval seaman and explorer who participated in four Antarctic expeditions during the Heroic
Ernest_Joyce
American prelate
Edward Michael Deliman (born March 4, 1947) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of
Edward_Michael_Deliman
(1983–1991) and Massa Carrara-Pontremoli (1991–2010). Michael J. Bransfield, 82, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Wheeling–Charleston (2004–2018)
Deaths_in_May_2026
Irish-American Catholic cardinal (born 1947)
that Bransfield had been using diocesan funds for these gifts and his own personal spending. Farrell returned the $29,000 to the diocese; Bransfield was
Kevin_Farrell
North Atlantic regional climate era, c. 950 - c. 1250
Atlantic by approximately 150 years. A sediment core from the eastern Bransfield Basin, in the Antarctic Peninsula, preserves climatic events from both
Medieval_Warm_Period
Royal Navy Admiral and Arctic expeditionary (1820–1894)
Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield KCB FRS FRGS (27 March 1820 – 4 September 1894) was a Royal Navy officer who led one of the searches for the missing Arctic
Edward_Augustus_Inglefield
American Catholic prelate (born 1960)
episcopal consecration on July 31, 2009, from Rigali, with Bishops Michael Bransfield and Daniel E. Thomas acting as co-consecrators, at the Cathedral Basilica
Timothy_C._Senior
English explorer, politician and soldier (c.1539–1583)
waters) and contained most of the remaining supplies. After discussions with Edward Hayes and William Cox, captain and master of Golden Hind respectively, Gilbert
Humphrey_Gilbert
American Catholic cardinal (born 1935)
substantiated and took no action against Bransfield. In 2011, Bransfield gave $1,000 to Rigali. Bransfield made other cash gifts to senior clerics in
Justin_Rigali
American prelate
celebrant and homilist at the funeral was his successor, Bishop Michael Bransfield.[citation needed] "Bishop Bernard William Schmitt [Catholic-Hierarchy]"
Bernard_William_Schmitt
British naval officer and polar explorer
of a combined British-French-Russian fleet under the command of Admiral Edward Codrington at the Battle of Navarino, where a Turkish-Egyptian fleet was
Graham_Gore
Norse explorer
Saga of Eric the Red, in the Icelandic Sagas", p. 17. Olson, Julius E. and Edward G. Bourne (editors). The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985–1503: The voyages
Erik_the_Red
Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer (1874–1922)
sent home early on health grounds, after he and his companions Scott and Edward Adrian Wilson set a new southern record by marching to latitude 82° S. During
Ernest_Shackleton
Jamaican Catholic bishop
Investigation of Allegations Against Bishop Michael Bransfield, Imposes Ministerial Restrictions on Bishop Bransfield and Former Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop Gordon
Gordon_Dunlap_Bennett
British warship and polar exploration ship
HMS Adventure Furneaux Smith San Telmo Vostok Bellingshausen Mirny Lazarev Bransfield Palmer Davis Weddell Morrell Astrolabe Dumont d'Urville United States
HMS_Terror_(1813)
Salvadoran American Catholic prelate (born 1970)
William Schmitt Michael J. Bransfield Mark E. Brennan Evelio Menjivar-Ayala Coadjutor Thomas John McDonnell Auxiliary James Edward Michaels Churches Cathedrals
Evelio_Menjivar-Ayala
returned Nov 1946 HMT Branch 1939 Anti-submarine, returned 1945 HMT Bransfield Apr 1943 Salvage vessel, returned Jul 1946 HMT Bras D'Or Sep 1939 Minesweeper
List of requisitioned trawlers of the Royal Navy (WWII)
List_of_requisitioned_trawlers_of_the_Royal_Navy_(WWII)
Russian geologist and polar explorer (1858–1902)
HMS Adventure Furneaux Smith San Telmo Vostok Bellingshausen Mirny Lazarev Bransfield Palmer Davis Weddell Morrell Astrolabe Dumont d'Urville United States
Eduard_von_Toll
American Antarctic base
Earth Science Laboratory (TESL) was dedicated, named after the geologist Edward Thiel. He died in 1961 in a plane that crashed trying to take off from Wilkes
McMurdo_Station
Russian research station in Antarctica
HMS Adventure Furneaux Smith San Telmo Vostok Bellingshausen Mirny Lazarev Bransfield Palmer Davis Weddell Morrell Astrolabe Dumont d'Urville United States
Vostok_Station
Private school in Charleston, West Virginia, United States
1960s and then began a slow decline in the mid-1980s. In 1986, Father P. Edward Sadie, a local priest, hired Debra K. Sullivan as the principal. Enrollment
Charleston Catholic High School
Charleston_Catholic_High_School
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in the US
Investigation of Allegations Against Bishop Michael Bransfield, Imposes Ministerial Restrictions on Bishop Bransfield and Former Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop Gordon
Archdiocese_of_Baltimore
Sea route north of North America
many expeditions, including those by John Ross, Elisha Kent Kane, William Edward Parry, and James Clark Ross; overland expeditions were also led by John
Northwest_Passage
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