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That man was Ernest Shackleton, who along with Frank Worsley, Tom Crean, John Vincent, Timothy McCarthy and Harry McNish sailed the 22.5 foot (6.9 metre) lifeboat, the James Caird, 800 miles, (1500kms) across the Southern Ocean from Elephant Island to South Georgia in the Antarctic winter in 1916.
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What is the name of the two far end poles of magnet?
North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.
When you stand facing south you are looking towards the?
south pole
Is Antarctic north pole or south pole?
The South Pole is an imaginary spot on the continent of Antarctica. You are getting confused by the over use of the terms North and South Poles as regions, when we should be using Arctic for the North, and Antarctic for the South.
What Location is at 90 Latitude?
The North Pole is at 90 North & the South Pole is at 90 South.
Is the South Pole in the Arctic?
No. The South Pole is in the Antarctic. The North Pole is in the Arctic.
How did Captain Robert Falcon Scott travel to the South Pole?
Captain Scott and his crew sailed from England to Antarctica, and from their base near Mt Erebus, the team trekked -- man-hauling sledges laden with supplies -- across the ice fields to the South Pole.
How did Robert falcon Scott get to the south pole?
Scott man-hauled -- walked -- toward the South Pole after disembarking on the continent from his ship, which he sailed from England.
Who discover south pole?
On December 14, 1911, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his crew of the ship Fram were the first to reach the South Pole.
How many people were in Roald Amundsen' crew in the race to the south pole to Antarctica?
15 people
In 1958 the Nautilus sailed under the ice of the North Pole why couldn't it sail under the South Pole?
As miraculous as nuclear submarines are, they cannot sail under continents. The South Pole is located on the continent of Antarctica, 10% of the surface area of planet Earth.
What ships did captain Scott use to go to the south pole?
Captain Scott sailed the Terra Nova to Antarctica in 1910. In 1901-04, Captain Scott sailed in the Discovery. Both expeditions were named after their ships.
What is the name of the two far end poles of magnet?
North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.
What year did Roald Amundsen sail to Antarctica?
Amundsen sailed twice to Antarctica, once with the Belgica Expedition in 1887 and again in 1910 with his South Pole Expedition.
what poles are unlike a magnet?
North pole and South pole
How many miles is it from the south pole to the north pole?
It takes about 12,450.5 miles from the north pole to the south pole or south pole to north pole.
Does the south pole or the north pole have landmass?
south pole
Why did Robert Falcon Scott choose to explore the South Pole not the North Pole?
Scott, the explorer, wanted to bring glory to England. The current news at the time was that the North Pole had already been 'conquered' -- reportedly by Cook in 1908 and Peary in 1909. Scott had been to Antarctica in the Discovery Expedition which left England in 1901. In 1910, he sailed again for Antarctica, and his 'conquest' of the South Pole.
