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It was mainly a scientific venture to chart and explore the unknown Antarctic landscape and to study wild life there. It was also to bring glory to Britain by being the first people to reach the South Pole. When asked Scott said that the scientific study was more important than reaching the pole, however, Scott and his crew knew that they would only be widely recognized and praised if they got there first.
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Where is Robert Falcon Scotts birthplace?
Plymouth England
Who was Robert Falcon Scotts family?
Jessica simpson.
How did captin Scotts men die?
Starvation is what killed the men in Robert Falcon Scott's party. The men were on an expedition to the South Pole, but were unable to make it and had to turn around.
What is Robert Falcon Scotts mothers name?
Her name was Hannah Scott.
Did Robert Falcon Scott die on the Discovery or the Terra Nova expedition?
Robert Falcon Scott died on the Antarctic continent as Captain of the Terra Nova expedition.
Who were Robert Falcon Scotts teammates?
There were many people involved with the Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica. The other officers included Edward Evans, Henry Robertson Bowers, Lawrence Edward Grace Oats and Edward Atkinson.
What was Robert Falcon Scotts equipment?
Okay, what was with that answer with the chocolate and lollipops? That was NOT the answer.The real answer is dogs, horses/ponies and motorized sleds.
What were the dates of the first expedition Robert Falcon Scott commanded?
The dates for the Discovery Expedition are 1901 to 1903.
Where there anything important that happen with Robert Scott on Terra Nova expedition?
Most importantly, Robert Falcon Scott lost his life on this expedition.
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.
Robert Falcon Scott what date he returned?
Robert Falcon Scott did not return from his second polar expedition: he died on the Antarctic continent. His first expedition, however, returned to Portsmouth docking on 10 September 1904.
Was Robert Falcon Scott successful?
No, Robert Falcon Scott was not successful in his famous expedition to reach the South Pole. He and his team reached the Pole in 1912, but they died on the return journey.
