What British ship did Dr. James A. Mcllroy voyage on that was crushed by ice causing her to sink 1n 1916?
McIlroy Peak McIlroy Peak ( ) is a peak rising to 745 m west of Husvik Harbour and 0.8 nmi south of Mount Barren, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1990 after Dr. James A. McIlroy, surgeon on the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914–16, in the "Endurance", and on the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition, 1921–22, in the "Quest".
Estrella de Chile (ship) Estrella de Chile (English: "Star of Chile" ) was an iron three-masted barque of the Glen Line built to ply the route between Glasgow, Liverpool, and Chile via Cape Horn. The ship was wrecked in the Solway Firth on 25 November 1888 after getting into difficulties when the master misjudged the ship's position. The first mate drowned, but the rest of the crew were rescued by a lifeboat.