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First Thomas Shoal
Disputed atoll
First Thomas Shoal
First Thomas Shoal is located in Spratly Islands
First Thomas Shoal
First Thomas Shoal
Geography
LocationSouth China Sea
Coordinates9°20′N 115°56′E / 9.33°N 115.93°E / 9.33; 115.93
ArchipelagoSpratly Islands
Claimed by
First Thomas Shoal China
First Thomas Shoal Philippines
First Thomas Shoal Taiwan
First Thomas Shoal Vietnam

First Thomas Shoal, also known as Bulig Shoal in the Philippines, Bãi Suối Ngà in Vietnam, and 信义礁 in China, is an uninhabited reef/atoll located 29 nautical miles (54 km; 33 mi) south of Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea.

The shoal is one of three named after Thomas Gilbert, captain of the Charlotte:[1]

  • First Thomas Shoal
09°19′N 115°56′E / 9.317°N 115.933°E / 9.317; 115.933 (S of the Second Thomas Shoal[2])
  • Second Thomas Shoal
09°44′N 115°52′E / 9.733°N 115.867°E / 9.733; 115.867 (SE of Mischief Reef[2])
  • Third Thomas Shoal
10°54′N 115°56′E / 10.900°N 115.933°E / 10.900; 115.933 (NE of Flat Island - some distance N of the Second Thomas Shoal[3])
  1. ^ "Charlotte". First Fleet Fellowship. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  2. ^ a b NGA Chart 93046 - SE Dangerous Ground
  3. ^ NGA Chart 93045 - NE Dangerous Ground

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