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William Smith (mariner)
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William Smith (mariner)
William Smith
(1790–1847) was the
English
captain
born in
Blyth, Northumberland
, who discovered the
South Shetland Islands
, an
archipelago
off the
Graham Land
in
Antarctica
. His discovery was the first ever made south of 60° south latitude, in the present
Antarctic Treaty
area.
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