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First Rock
First
Rock
is a
rock
lying
south-southeast
of
Brøde Island
and
south
of
Cape Disappointment
, the
southern
extremity
of
South Georgia
. It is the first in
a line
of three
insular
features
south of
Cape
Disappointment
discovered
in
1775
by
Captain James Cook
. It was named because of its position by
Discovery Investigations
personnel
who charted
South
Georgia
in the period 1926–30.