The Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902–04

• Published in: Polar Record
• Main Author: Bernstein, Ralph E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1985
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Antarctic; Weddell Sea; East Antarctica; Ross Sea; Weddell; South Orkney Islands; Laurie; Coats Land; Laurie Island; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Record
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400005623; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400005623

On 21 July 1904, just over 80 years ago, the barque-rigged, Norwegian-built auxiliary steamship Scotia sailed home up the Clyde with members of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (SNAE), concluding one of the most successful expeditions of the heroic period of Antarctic exploration. Contempo...