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How did Scott get to Antarctica?

Scott traveled to Antarctica as the leader of the British Antarctic Expedition in 1910. He and his team sailed to Antarctica on the ship Terra Nova, which brought them to their base camp at Cape Evans. They then used sledges and dogs to travel across the continent to the South Pole.


What year did the second group of explorers set out to reach the South Pole?

Both Amundsen's team and Scott's team left their native countries in 1910. Amundsen left on June 3, 1910 and Scott left on June 16, 1910. Amundsen's published intent was to sail to the North Pole instead. While underway, Amundsen declared that he was 'proceeding Antarctic.' Scott got to the Antarctic on January 4, 1911, and Amundsen got the the Antarctic on January 14th, 1911. Amundsen's expedition began on October 20, 1911, and Scott's Expedition began on November 1, 1911. It is unclear, then, which was the second group.


Who did Scott race to the south pole?

Scott raced Roald Amunsden, Amunsden got to the South Pole first.


What did Robert Scott discover in Antarctica?

On his ill-fated expedition to Antartica, Scott discovered "King Edward VII Land" before moving inland to locate the South Pole. He eventually reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. He also discovered that he was ill-equipped for the expedition using ponies instead of dogs to pull the sledges.


When did Robert Falcon Scott's expedition reach the South Pole?

Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both led teams to the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen's team got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott's team reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. The last members of the Scott expedition were found dead by a relief party in November 1912.

Related Questions

What happened to the dogs on the boat Endurance?

this ship got stuck in an ice jam in the Antarctic, this is the reason, Shackleton (Captain) and his crew had to abandon it. It eventually sank into the ocean in 1914.


How did Scott get to Antarctica?

Scott traveled to Antarctica as the leader of the British Antarctic Expedition in 1910. He and his team sailed to Antarctica on the ship Terra Nova, which brought them to their base camp at Cape Evans. They then used sledges and dogs to travel across the continent to the South Pole.


How old was Captain Scott when he got married?

He married in 1908 at age 40.


What did captain Scott say when he got to the south pole?

next stop New Zealand!


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.


What happened to tyler Roberts?

he got kidnapped raped and dumped by Megan Scott


Has Fiji got an Antarctic field camp?

Fiji has no Antarctic presence.


Did captain Scott have ponies?

Captain Robert F Scott used ponies on his expedition to the South Pole which is probably one of the main contributing factors to the fatal outcome of the expedition. All of the ponies had died before he got to the South Pole.


What year did the second group of explorers set out to reach the South Pole?

Both Amundsen's team and Scott's team left their native countries in 1910. Amundsen left on June 3, 1910 and Scott left on June 16, 1910. Amundsen's published intent was to sail to the North Pole instead. While underway, Amundsen declared that he was 'proceeding Antarctic.' Scott got to the Antarctic on January 4, 1911, and Amundsen got the the Antarctic on January 14th, 1911. Amundsen's expedition began on October 20, 1911, and Scott's Expedition began on November 1, 1911. It is unclear, then, which was the second group.


What happened to Captain Thomas Preston after the Boston Massacre?

the british were stupid and got in trouble caz they shot 5 colonists


When was I've Got My Captain Working for Me Now created?

I've Got My Captain Working for Me Now was created in 1919.


Who got shot in Tree Hill High in One Tree Hill?

Jimmy shot himself in the school and Dan Scott shot Keith Scott in season 3 of One Tree Hill. This all happened in Tree Hill High.