Do you mean why was he trying to go to Antarctica? Well, he went to Antarctica because he was racing Roald Amundsen. When Robert Falcon Scott arrived at Antarctica he sooner realized that Rolad Amundsen left Antarctica 34 days before.
He was the leader of the second expedition to reach the South Pole.
Robert Falcon Scott is 5' 11".
Captain Robert Falcon Scott was born in England.
Robert Falcon Scott was known in his family as CON
Both expeditions were guided by the stars, using a sextant to find the latitude and longitude for their destination.
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He was the leader of the second expedition to reach the South Pole.
The two ships that Scott used on his expeditions were HMS Discovery and HMS Terra Nova.
Both of Scott's expeditions aimed to include the first human footsteps on the South Pole
Robert Falcon Scott inspired future explorers and adventurers with his ambitious and daring polar expeditions. His determination and courage in the face of adversity have served as an inspiration for individuals seeking to push the limits of exploration and discovery.
Scott explored Antarctica during the early years of the 20th century -- 1901 to 1912, on two separate expeditions.
Robert Falcon Scott is 5' 11".
He lead two Antarctic Expeditions, Discovery and Terra Nova and he also Served in the British Navy for 30 years.
Captain Scott led two expeditions to Antarctica. He led the Discovery expedition in 1901 and the Terra Nova expedition in 1910.
Captain Scott was ambitious and being counseled by monied British influencers, he decided to lead two major expeditions to Antarctica.
Captain Robert Falcon Scott sailed in two different ships on his Antarctic expeditions, the Terra Nova and the Discovery.
Scott sailed on two ships on his expeditions to Antarctica, The first was the Discovery in 1901-1904, the second was Terra Nova 1910-1913.