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James Weddell

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Gender Male
Death189 years ago
Date of birth August 24,1787
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Ostend
Belgium
Date of died September 9,1834
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
ParentsSarah Pease
Job Sailor
Seal hunting
BooksA Voyage Towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822-24: Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea, and a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego
A Voyage Towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822-'24. Containing . . . a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego, with a Particular Account of the Inhabitants . . .
A Voyage Towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822-'24. Containing . . . a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego, with a Particular Account of the Inhabitants
A Voyage Towards the South Pole, Performed in the Years 1822-1824: Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea . . . and a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego with a Particular Account of the Inhabitants
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James Weddell Life story


James Weddell was a British sailor, navigator and seal hunter who in February 1823 sailed to latitude of 74°15′S and into a region of the Southern Ocean that later became known as the Weddell Sea.

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