English: The US Navy sloop USS Peacock was stuck in the ice in January 1840, shortly after the first confirmed sighting of the Antarctic continent by a US Navy ship. She was lost on the Columbia river in July 1841.
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{{Information |Description ={{en|1=The US Navy sloop USS Peacock was stuck in the ice in January 1840, shortly after the first confirmed sighting of the Antartic continent by a US Navy ship. She was lost on the Columbia river in July 1841.}} |Source
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