Determined, Cook continued south, and on January 17, 1773, his ship, the Resolution, and its companion, the Adventure, were the first vessels known to cross the Antarctic Circle.
وبعزيمة لا تنثني ،‏ شقّ كوك طريقه عبر الكتل الجليدية الطافية حتى وصل اخيرا الى حائط مسدود .‏