The two ships that Scott used on his expeditions were HMS Discovery and HMS Terra Nova.
No country paid for his expeditions. He supplied his own ship and supplies.
Captain Robert Falcon Scott sailed in two different ships on his Antarctic expeditions, the Terra Nova and the Discovery.
Instead of specifically looking for the ship, as previous expeditions had done, Dr. Robert Ballard searched a larger area for the debris field, which in turn led him to Titanic.
No one. He supplied his own ship and supplies.
Shackleton traveled to Antarctica by ship for all of his expeditions.
Matthew Henson sailed on several expeditions during his career, but he is most famously associated with the ship Roosevelt. The Roosevelt was an Arctic exploration ship that took Henson and Robert Peary on their 1909 expedition to the North Pole. Henson played a crucial role as a skilled navigator and explorer during this historic journey.
Robert Wilson - ship captain - was born in 1806.
Robert Wilson - ship captain - died in 1888.
He financed their expeditions to explore the world and develop trade with other countries.
Robert Ballard found the titanic.He began the search in 1973, and it continued at intervals until the wreck was found in 1985, on one of the expeditions led by him. They had already searched the area believed by many to be where the ship had gone down - Boxhall's position - but were searching further afield. The expeditions needed major funding as they involved a great many people and much equipment to undertake the research.
Robert fulton