from the above mentioned islands, where is the latter located?
They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between to south-west from the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands.
South Shetland Islands
The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between to south-west from the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands
our small boat sailed along the rocky coast UNANSWERABLE when did james caird go on a voyage? 1914 what was the reason of this trip? To obtain rescue for the main body of the stranded Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. on what did he take this journey? In a 22.5' lifeboat. who accompanied him? His 27 companions. what was the above mentioned expedition about? The voyage of the "James Caird" was a journey of from Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands through the Southern Ocean to South Georgia, undertaken by Sir Ernest Shackleton and five companions to obtain rescue for the main body of the stranded Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917. what was the expense incurred on the imperial expedition? Total value of £17,200 - Of  which he bought £14,000 (current value £), a 300-ton barquentine called "Polaris" and £3,200 (current value £), he acquired Douglas Mawson's expedition ship. who is this person who owned the expedition ship? Sir Ernest Shackleton
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South Shetland Islands [SEP] Introduction
The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between to south-west from the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands. By the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, the islands' sovereignty is neither recognized nor disputed by the signatories and they are free for use by any signatory for non-military purposes. The islands have been claimed by the United Kingdom since 1908 and as part of the British Antarctic Territory since 1962. They are also claimed by the governments of Chile (since 1940, as part of the Antártica Chilena province) and by Argentina (since 1943, as part of Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province).