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==Legacy== ''Scotia'' was depicted on a [[Β£sd|5/-]] stamp issued by the [[Falkland Islands]].<ref name=Hekla/> She was also depicted on two stamps issued by the [[British Antarctic Territory]].<ref name=Stamp>{{cite web |url=http://antarctic-paintings.com/st-definitives-bruce.htm |title=65p Dr William Speirs Bruce, 1872-1921 |publisher=antarctic-paintings.com |access-date=17 July 2015}}</ref><ref name=Stamp2>{{cite web |url=http://www.mikeskidmore.supanet.com/st-br-scotia.htm |title=45p SY Scotia |publisher=Mike Skidmore |access-date=17 July 2015 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030922142819/http://www.mikeskidmore.supanet.com/st-br-scotia.htm |archive-date=22 September 2003 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The [[Hekla Sound]] in northeast Greenland was named by the ill-fated 1906-1908 [[Denmark expedition]] after this ship, referring to its original name.<ref name="GEUS">''Catalogue of place names in northern East Greenland'', Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland</ref> The [[Scotia Sea]] at the edge of the Antarctic, south of Chile and Argentina, is named after this ship. Several other features in the region are named for the ship including several ridges, undersea basins, and in particular the tectonic [[Scotia Plate]].
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