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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 got to Antarctica first captain Scott or the other man?

Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team reached the South Pole on January 17, 1912. However, they were beaten to the pole by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, who arrived there on December 14, 1911. Amundsen's successful expedition is often credited as the first to reach the South Pole. Scott's team tragically perished on the return journey.


What happened to Scott and his team after they got to the South Pole?

After reaching the South Pole on January 17, 1912, Robert Falcon Scott and his team faced extreme weather conditions and dwindling supplies during their return journey. Tragically, they became trapped by a severe storm and ultimately perished in their tent, just 11 miles from a cache of supplies that could have saved them. Despite their tragic end, Scott's expedition contributed significantly to Antarctic exploration and science. Their story remains a testament to human endurance and the harsh realities of polar exploration.


Who did Scott race to the south pole?

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

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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


Who got to Antarctica first captain Scott or the other man?

Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team reached the South Pole on January 17, 1912. However, they were beaten to the pole by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, who arrived there on December 14, 1911. Amundsen's successful expedition is often credited as the first to reach the South Pole. Scott's team tragically perished on the return journey.


What happened to Scott and his team after they got to the South Pole?

After reaching the South Pole on January 17, 1912, Robert Falcon Scott and his team faced extreme weather conditions and dwindling supplies during their return journey. Tragically, they became trapped by a severe storm and ultimately perished in their tent, just 11 miles from a cache of supplies that could have saved them. Despite their tragic end, Scott's expedition contributed significantly to Antarctic exploration and science. Their story remains a testament to human endurance and the harsh realities of polar exploration.