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Shackleton himself and three other members of his expedition made several firsts in December 1908 - February 1909: they were the first humans to traverse the Ross Ice Shelf, the first to traverse the Transantarctic Mountains (via the Beardmore Glacier), and the first to set foot on the South Polar Plateau.
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How many lives were lost on shackletons voyages to Antarctica?
Shackleton is famous for not 'losing a man' on his Antarctic expeditions.
What is the motto of British Antarctic Territory?
British Antarctic Territory's motto is 'Research and discovery'.
What are Ellie Shackletons parents names?
Ellie Shackletons parents are called Melanie And Paul Shackleton
Who was Lionel greenstreet?
Lionel Greenstreet was the 1st officer aboard the Endurance, which was Ernest Shackletons boat during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17), also known as the Endurance Expedition.
What ship did Sir Douglas Mawson travel in while going to Antarctica?
In 1907, he was on Shackletons Nimrod Expedition, and on his Australian Antarctic Expedition, to King George V Land and Adelie Land, he used the ship Sy Aurora.
What has the author William Lashly written?
William Lashly has written: 'Under Scott's command' -- subject- s -: British, British National Antarctic Expedition - 1901-1904 -, Diaries, Discovery - Ship -, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904, Discovery - ship -
Where is ernest shackletons grave?
St. Georgia.
What was Shackletons outcome in Antarctica?
sadly to say he perished there
Who were Ernest Shackletons parents?
Henry and Henrietta Shackleton.
What are shackletons character traits?
i don't know O.O
Which ship did Captain Scott sail to the Antarctic in 1901?
Captain Scott sailed the Discovery to Antarctica in 1901.
What is shackletons first name?
sir ernest john shackleton
