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What was the name of the welsh man who accompanied captain Scott to the north pole?
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Why is Captain Scott famous?
He went on a race with the Norwegians to see who could get to the south pole first. Scott's team were very unprepared, and when they eventually reached the south pole, there was a Norwegian flag flying. Scott and his team died trying to get back.
What did Captain Scott wear on his journey to the South Pole?
Captain Scott and his team wore specialized polar expedition clothing that included layers of wool and fur to keep them warm in the extreme cold temperatures of Antarctica. They wore thick boots, fur-lined mittens, and balaclavas to protect themselves from the harsh conditions. Scott also designed a unique windproofed garment called the Burberry windproof suit for the expedition.
Why did captain Oates die?
Captain Lawrence Oates died during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole led by Robert Falcon Scott. He sacrificed himself by walking out of the tent in a blizzard to save his teammates. His last words were "I am just going outside and may be some time."
Who was the first British explored to reach the south pole?
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both explored the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. The last members of the Scott expedition was found dead by a relief party two years later in 1913.
How many ponies did Robert Falcon Scott kill?
There is no record that Captain Scott killed any ponies, however, it is true that none of the expedition ponies survived to return from Antarctica. Returning ponies from Antarctica, as well, was never in the plan.
What equipment did Captain Robert Falcon Scott take to the South Pole?
Captain Robert Falcon Scott took sledges, ponies, dogs, and motor sledges for his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-1913. He also used specially designed clothing, tents, and food supplies to withstand the extreme conditions of the Antarctic.
Did Robert Falcon Scott eat the ponies and dogs on his expeditions?
No.
How many ponies did Robert Falcon Scott take to the South Pole?
Robert Falcon Scott took 19 ponies with him on his ill-fated South Pole expedition.
Where was captain Scott from?
Captain Scott (Robert Falcon Scott) was born in Plymouth on the 6th June 1868.
What transport did Robert Scott use?
Robert Falcon Scott used dogs and ill ponies. They pulled the sledges! The ponies were later slaughtered and eaten. The dogs were used through to the very end.
What was Captain Robert Falcon Scott's sons name?
Captain Scott's son is named Peter Markham Scott.
Where did captain Scott come from?
Captain Robert Falcon Scott was born in England and was a British citizen.
What transport did captain Robert Scott use?
Captain Scott used ships as transport.
How many animals did Robert Scott and Roald Anumsen have?
Robert Scott brought 19 ponies, 32 dogs, and 35 Siberian ponies on his Antarctic expedition, while Roald Amundsen had around 52 huskies.
Where did Captain Robert Falcon Scott live?
Captain Scott maintained a home in London, England.
What country did Captain Robert Falcon Scott come from?
Captain Scott was born in England, and was a British citizen.
