Найдите слова, связанные с исследованиями. james weddell (1787 -1834) was an english explorer, naturalist, geographer, and sealer who sailed on three expeditions to the antarctic (in the years 1820-21, 1821-22 and 1822-23). captain weddell sailed on the brig "jane." on these sealing/scientific expeditions, weddell discovered the weddell sea (near the south pole) and the weddell seal, leptonychotes weddelli in 1823. weddell sealcaptain weddell also set an 80-year record for the farthest southern latitude reached (74°15's, set february 20, 1823). weddell wrote of his adventures in the book, "a voyage towards the south pole in the years 1822-24" (published in 1825). weddell died in poverty at the age of 47.