Robert Falcon Scott
British naval officer who led the Terra Nova expedition, reached the Pole on 17 January 1912 and died on the way back.
PersonAlso known as Captain Scott
6 Jun 1868 – 29 Mar 1912
- Identifiers
- Wikidata Q102527
Sources
Appears in25 items
- Shackleton’s Endurance2 items
- The Race to the South Pole23 items
- Terra Nova: Cardiff to Melbourne15 Jun 1910
- Scott lands at Cape Evans4 Jan 1911
- Scott’s depot journey to One Ton24 Jan 1911
- One Ton Depot laid17 Feb 1911
- Scott learns where Amundsen is22 Feb 1911
- Scott: across the Barrier1 Nov 1911
- Shambles Camp9 Dec 1911
- Scott: up the Beardmore Glacier10 Dec 1911
- The dog teams turn back11 Dec 1911
- Polheim17 Dec 1911
- Scott: across the polar plateau22 Dec 1911
- The last supporting party turns back4 Jan 1912
- The black flag16 Jan 1912
- Scott at the Pole17 Jan 1912
- Scott at Amundsen’s tent18 Jan 1912
- Scott: the return march18 Jan 1912
- Fram: the Bay of Whales to Hobart30 Jan 1912
- Cherry-Garrard waits at One Ton3 Mar 1912
- Oates walks outc. 17 Mar 1912, 00:00
- The last camp, 11 miles short19 Mar 1912
- Scott’s last entry29 Mar 1912
- The search party finds the tent12 Nov 1912
- Memorial service at St Paul’s14 Feb 1913