Scott of the Antartic
2006-07-26 10:17:07 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
December 31, 1902 - On the Discovery Expedition with Ernest Shackleton and Dr. Edward Wilson; they reached 82°17′ S, but not the South Pole on this expedition
***January 17-18, 1912 - On the Terra Nova Expedition, Scott finally reached the South Pole, where he and his crew would eventually die on the return journey
2006-07-26 15:30:29 · answer #1 · answered by Hidden 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Robert Scott and his party of five reached the South Pole on the night of January 17/18, 1912 only to find that Norweigen explorer Roald Amundsen had first discovered the pole a month earlier.
Scott and all of his party died on the return trip.
2006-07-26 19:34:47 · answer #2 · answered by zippychippy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He didn't. He died before getting there.
2006-07-26 17:21:46 · answer #3 · answered by blah de blah de blah... 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋