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Robert Falcon Scott (Captain Scott)

Robert Falcon Scott, or Captain Scott as he is better known to some, was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer. he led two expeditions to the Antarctic. First the Discovery Expedition from 1901 until 1904 and second, the most famous, the Terra Nova Expedition from 1910 until 1913, which claimed his life. He is considered one of the most famous explorers and a British hero.

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How many dogs did Captain Scott take to South Pole?

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Captain Scott left his dogs at the base station, and did not employ them in his trek to the South Pole.

How did Robert Scott Falcon travel in Antarctica?

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Once on the continent, which he reached by sailing ship, Scott trekked Antarctica on foot.

When did Captain Robert Falcon Scott reach the South Pole?

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Captain Scott and his team reached the South Pole in January 1911.

How many men did Sir Robert Falcon Scott take on his Antarctica trip?

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The population of the Discovery Expedition was estimated to be 52 souls; the Terra Nova Expedition population estimated to be 30 souls. Both these counts include Captain Scott.

When did Robert Scott Troup die?

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Robert Scott Troup died in 1939.

Where was Robert Falcon Scott educated?

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After four years at a day school, Robert attended Stubbington House School, cramming for the entrance examinations to the naval training ship HMS Brittannia. He passed the exam, becoming a naval cadet at age 13.

Why did Robert Scott lose the race to the south pole?

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beacause robert scott died and the other guy had a nice way to climb the moutians

What was the purpose of Robert Scott's expedition?

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Scott led a team that aimed to be the first humans to set foot at the South Pole.

What was Captain Robert Falcon Scott's sons name?

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Captain Scott's son is named Peter Markham Scott.

What did Sir Robert Falcon Scott use to navigate?

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Navigation technologies in the age of Heroic Exploration included sextants, theodolites and other celestial navigation tools.