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What dangers did Captain James Cook and Captain James Clark Ross and their teams face when attempting to reach the South Pole?

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Capt. James cook did not attempt to reach the South pole. His voyages of exploration were to South america, South Africa and Australasia
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Answer: They both sailed far enough South, that Antarctic ice floes were a danger, especially to their wooden ships.

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