answersLogoWhite

0

well der to stay alive through the cold winter days

Another Answer

Captain Scott did not build Scott Base, that honour goes to the government of New Zealand. After constructing the site, they opted to name it after Captain Scott, whose base camp, Hut Point, is about four kilometers away from Scott Base.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who made Scott base?

Robert Falcon Scott


What is the name of the nz base in the Antarctic?

New Zealand has one research base in Antarctica which is know as "Scott Base" after Captain Robert Falcon Scott


Why did Robert Falcon Scott call it Scott Base?

The modern Scott Base is a research station supported by the government of New Zealand. It is a few kilometers from Captain Scott's Discovery Hut on McMurdo Sound in Antarctica. Scott Base uses Captain Scott's name as a namesake for the base: otherwise, it is unrelated to Captain Scott.


How long did it take Robert Scott to finish his mission?

Robert Falcon Scott never finished his mission: he died on his way back to the base camp at Hut Point.


What did Robert Falcon Scott do from 1901-1904?

From 1901-1904, Robert Falcon Scott led the British National Antarctic Expedition aboard the ship Discovery. During this expedition, Scott conducted scientific research and exploration in Antarctica, establishing the first permanent base on the continent, known as the Discovery Expedition base.


What is the birth name of Scott Robert Ritchie?

Scott Robert Ritchie's birth name is Scott Robert Ritchie.


Why was Scott Base named after Captain Robert Falcon Scott?

The New Zealand base established on Antarctica is near Captain Scott's hut at Hut Point. New Zealand is part of the Commonwealth, and Captain Scott is a Commonwealth hero. Captain Scott left Christchurch, New Zealand to sail south on both of his Antarctic expeditions. Naming Scott Base in his honour makes perfect sense.


When did Robert Falcon Scott set off for the South Pole?

Captain Scott and his companions left their base on 1 November 1911 and trekked to the South Pole.


Where did Robert Scott explore?

Robert Scott explore in antartica


What information is being found out at Robert falcon Scott's base?

dont know find out pleasebut it must be interesting


Where was Robert Scott from?

Robert Scott was British, and was born in Devon, England.


What did Robert Falcon Scott build when he was in Antarctica?

There was no building of anything in Antarctica: there are no supplies from which to build. What the crews did was to assemble pre-built, then dis-assembled huts at their base camps. This was a standard strategy of Antarctic explorers once it was realized that living aboard ships could be dangerous during the winter-over periods.