Kingman Reef

== English == === Etymology === Named according to captain W. E. Kingman who described it in 1853. The reef had been earlier discovered by the American Captain Edmund Fanning in 1798. === Proper noun === Kingman Reef One of the US-administered Line Islands. ==== Synonyms ==== (pre-1900s names) Danger Reef, Caldew Reef, Maria Shoal, Crane Shoal ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Kingman Reef”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 949, column 1 Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Kingman Reef”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎[2], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1565, column 3