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Where did Robert Falcon Scott start from for his first expedition?
Captain Scott sailed the Discovery from England to Antarctica in 1901 for his first Antarctic expedition.
What was the purpose for Robert Scott to got to Antarctica?
Captain Scott wanted to lead the first expedition to the South Pole -- to be the first humans to stand on that spot.
Did Robert falcon Scott get knighted?
Yes, Robert Falcon Scott was knighted and became known as Captain Scott after his first expedition to Antarctica in 1901.
What was Captain Scott's first ship called?
Captain Scott became a British Royal Navy Cadet at age 13 aboard his first ship, the HMS Britannia.The first ship he captained to Antarctica was the Discovery.
Did captain Scott reach Antarctica on his first voyage?
He never reached the South Pol and died trying
Who was captain Scotts team when he went to antarctica?
Captain Scott Edgar Evans Captain Oates Henry Bowers Edward Wilson (Captain Oates first name Lawrence)
Who is the first person to go to antarctica and discover penguins?
Captain James Cook
Who reached Antarctica first Roald Amudsen or Robert Falcon Scott?
Roald Amundsen reached Antarctica first on December 14, 1911, becoming the first person to reach the South Pole. Robert Falcon Scott arrived about a month later on January 17, 1912, only to discover that Amundsen had beaten him to the pole.
What was the first thing Captain Robert Falcon Scott wanted to do when he first visited the Antarctica?
It is suspected that his first act was to disembark the ship and establish his camp on the continent.
How did Captain Robert Falcon Scott find Antarctica?
Both expeditions were guided by the stars, using a sextant to find the latitude and longitude for their destination.
Did Robert Falcon Scott find Antarctica first?
No. Antarctica was first sighted in the 1700s. Scott didn't sail to Antarctica until 1901.
What did Robert Falcon Scott take to Antarctica?
Captain Scott trekked from his base locations on McMurdo Sound to the South Pole.
