John Murray (oceanographer)
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Sir John Murray was a pioneering Canadian-born British oceanographer, marine biologist and limnologist. He is considered to be the father of modern oceanography.
Sir John Murray's grave, Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh
The Cirrothauma murrayi octopus, named after Murray
Millport, Great Cumbrae
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Millport is the only town on the island of Great Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of mainland Scotland, in the council area of North Ayrshire. The town is 4 miles (6 km) south of the ferry terminal that links the island to the Scottish mainland.
The beachfront at Millport, Great Cumbrae, 2018
The Eileans, two small islands in Newton Bay
Garrison House
Millport Primary School is the towns only primary school