Caird Coast

American

noun

a coastal region in Antarctica, E of the Weddell Sea, 23° to 29° W longitude.

Caird Coast British

/ kɛəd /

noun

a region of Antarctica: a part of Coats Land on the SE coast of the Weddell Sea; now included in the British Antarctic Territory (claim suspended under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959)

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Caird Coast, as I have named it, connects Coats’ Land, discovered by Bruce in 1904, with Luitpold Land, discovered by Filchner in 1912.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir

The two hundred miles of new coast-line I have called Caird Coast.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir

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