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The outcomes of the two expeditions were as follows. Priority at the South Pole: Amundsen beat Scott to the South Pole by 34 days. Fatalities: Scott lost five men including himself returning from the pole, out of a team of 65. Amundsen's entire team of 19 returned to Norway safely.
Olav Bjaaland. (plus 14 shore crew) Achievements. First to reach the South Pole. First exploration of Edward VII Land. Discovery of Axel Heiberg Glacier. Route. Amundsen's route compared to Scott's. The first ever expedition to reach the Geographic South Pole was led by the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen.
At around 3pm on 14 December 1911, Amundsen raised the flag of Norway at the South Pole. He had reached the Pole a full 33 days before Captain Scott arrived. Amundsen and his crew returned to their base camp on 25 January 1912, 99 days and roughly 1400 nautical miles after their departure.
5 de ene. de 2022 · In 1912, two of the biggest names in polar exploration, Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen, launched competing expeditions in their race to reach the South Pole. One would end in triumph, the other in tragedy. Here is the story of Scott and Amundsen’s race to the South Pole and its legacy.
The attainment of the South Pole by Roald Amundsen ahead of Robert Scott has frequently described Amundsen as the winner in a race. Over a hundred years later there is still debate about the events, how well the two men were prepared, how they conducted themselves, what role luck had to play and not least of their legacies.
17 de ene. de 2017 · In the early 1910s, explorers Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott engaged in a frantic, and ultimately tragic, race to be the first man to reach the South Pole. By: Evan Andrews....
The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole of the Earth. It is the southernmost point under the jurisdiction (not sovereignty) of the United States. The station is located on the high plateau of Antarctica at 9,301 feet (2,835 m) above sea level.
