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commanded by Pilot Luis Pardo VillalĂłn rescued the 22 men from the
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living for four and one half months in this Island".
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609:Mount Betty
541:Foyn Island
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472:Adélie Land
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971:Categories
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813:Point Wild
624:Scott Base
579:Cape Evans
526:Cape Adare
393:Cape Bruce
298:Coats Land
288:South Pole
280:South Pole
172:References
85:Frank Wild
71:Shackleton
47:Point Wild
864:East Base
599:Lewis Bay
367:Kemp Land
195:3 January
129:Endurance
110:Endurance
67:Cape Wild
685:Hope Bay
566:Ross Sea
159:See also
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