Profile: Thomas Crean
Abstract Born in Annascaul, Ireland in 1877, Thomas Crean enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1893 and was serving in New Zealand when Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition passed through en route for McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. As an AB in Discovery he gained experience which he later put to...
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crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400006355 2024-03-03T08:38:47+00:00 Profile: Thomas Crean Hallock, Judith Lee 1985 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400006355 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400006355 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 22, issue 141, page 665-678 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1985 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400006355 2024-02-08T08:41:10Z Abstract Born in Annascaul, Ireland in 1877, Thomas Crean enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1893 and was serving in New Zealand when Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition passed through en route for McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. As an AB in Discovery he gained experience which he later put to good use in two further British expeditions, Scott's British Antarctic ( Terra Nova ) Expedition, in which he sledged to the polar plateau, and Shackleton's Imperial Tran-Antarctic ( Endurance ) Expedition, in which he was given charge of the dog teams, drifted on the pack ice of the Weddell Sea and took part in the epic open-boat journey to South Georgia. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica McMurdo Sound Polar Record Weddell Sea Cambridge University Press Antarctic Weddell Sea McMurdo Sound New Zealand Weddell Polar Plateau ENVELOPE(0.000,0.000,-90.000,-90.000) Crean ENVELOPE(159.500,159.500,-77.883,-77.883) Polar Record 22 141 665 678 |
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Abstract Born in Annascaul, Ireland in 1877, Thomas Crean enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1893 and was serving in New Zealand when Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition passed through en route for McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. As an AB in Discovery he gained experience which he later put to good use in two further British expeditions, Scott's British Antarctic ( Terra Nova ) Expedition, in which he sledged to the polar plateau, and Shackleton's Imperial Tran-Antarctic ( Endurance ) Expedition, in which he was given charge of the dog teams, drifted on the pack ice of the Weddell Sea and took part in the epic open-boat journey to South Georgia. |
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