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Line 1: {{Use dmy dates\|date=April 2022}} [[Image:CairdCoast.jpg\|thumb\|right\|250px\|The sheer ice cliffs of the Caird Coast as seen by [[Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition\|Shackleton's Expedition]] in January, 1915]] The '''Caird Coast''' is ~~that~~the portion of the coast of [[Coats Land]] lying between the terminus of [[Stancomb-Wills Glacier]], in 20º00´W, and the vicinity of the [[Hayes Glacier]], in 27º54´W. Shackleton named it for Sir [[James Key Caird]], patron of the expedition.<ref>{{gnis\|type=antarid\|2291}}</ref> ~~In December 1914 and January 1915, as~~As part of the ill-fated British [[Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition]], [[Ernest Shackleton]] continued the exploration southward, joining Bruce's discovery to land which [[Wilhelm Filchner]] had discovered from the ''Deutschland'' in 1912. == References == Line 8 ⟶ 9: {{coord\|76\|S\|24\|W\|display=title}} {{Portal bar\|Geography}} {{Antarctica}} {{Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition}}