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Scott, Robert Falcon
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Antarctic explorer
Born: England
Robert Falcon Scott commanded the British Antarctic expedition of 1897 and explored the area in the "Discovery" 1900-4. In 1911 he began his sledge journey to the South Pole but arrived four weeks after Amundsen. All members of the party perished on the return trip.
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Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 29 November 2006
Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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