Oft comon seolhhuntan on þisne cofan in geardagum. In 1901-1904 awrāt sē Swēonisca Antarctisca Færeld Expedition, under Otto Nordenskiöld, þisne cofan rīman. In 1906 nemnede man þone cofa æfter Ēadweard VII Bretta Cyning.