James Weddell accomplished the farthest south exploration of the Antarctic region in 1823, reaching a point at 74°15′S, which later became known as the Weddell Sea. He also discovered new sealing grounds in the Southern Ocean and made valuable contributions to the understanding of Antarctic geography and weather patterns.
English explorer James Cook first crossed the Antarctic Circle in 1773 during his second voyage to the South Pacific. Cook's expedition marked the first documented crossing of the Antarctic Circle by a European explorer.
James Weddell died on the 9th September, 1834, at the age of 47.
In the Apollo 13spacecraft, James Lovell and Fred W. Haise were married, Jack Swigert was a bachelor then.
Yes, James A. Lovell was married when he went to space. His wife, Marilyn Lovell, was a supportive presence during his missions, including the Apollo program missions.
He was an early Antarctica explorer
James Weddell accomplished the farthest south exploration of the Antarctic region in 1823, reaching a point at 74°15′S, which later became known as the Weddell Sea. He also discovered new sealing grounds in the Southern Ocean and made valuable contributions to the understanding of Antarctic geography and weather patterns.
James Cook
James Cook
The large sea named for a British navigator that is located east of the Antarctic Peninsula is the Weddell Sea. The sea was named for James Weddell who was the first to reach it in 1823.
Weddell Seals live in the Southern Ocean that surrounds the Antarctic continent.Antarctica is a continent and Weddell Seals are sea mammals. Weddell Seals live in the Southern Ocean, which surrounds the continent of Antarctica.
English explorer James Cook first crossed the Antarctic Circle in 1773 during his second voyage to the South Pacific. Cook's expedition marked the first documented crossing of the Antarctic Circle by a European explorer.
James Weddell was born on August 24, 1787.
James Weddell was born on August 24, 1787.
James Weddell died on September 9, 1834 at the age of 47.
James Clark Ross in the Erebus and Terror, left England on their Antarctic voyage on the 5th of October, 1839. Ross and the Erebus landed in Hobart on August 16, 1840. On the 12th of November, 1840, Erebus and Terror left Hobart for the Antarctic. On January 22 Ross calculated that they had reached a higher latitude than James Weddell had in 1823 at 79 degrees 10 minutes South latitude.
James Weddell died on the 9th September, 1834, at the age of 47.