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S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910
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S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910
Cut-away illustration of the Terra Nova, the ship that Captain Scott used in his second expedition to the Antarctic, 1910-1913. The Terra Nova was an old Dundee whaler, built in 1884, but strong enough to survive the hostile conditions
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1884 Antarctic Conditions Dundee Hostile Nova Scott Strong Survive Terra Whaler
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This print showcases the iconic S. S. Terra Nova, a historic ship that played a crucial role in Captain Scott's second expedition to the Antarctic from 1910 to 1913. The detailed cut-away illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of this sturdy vessel, which was originally built as an old Dundee whaler in 1884.
Despite its age, the Terra Nova proved to be strong enough to withstand the harsh and unforgiving conditions of the Antarctic region. As Captain Scott and his crew embarked on their daring journey, they relied on this reliable ship to navigate through icy waters and extreme weather.
The historical significance of the Terra Nova is evident in this striking image, which captures both its impressive structure and its vital role in one of the most famous expeditions in polar exploration history. From June 1910 onwards, this resilient vessel carried brave explorers across treacherous seas towards unknown lands, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire adventurers and historians alike.
As we admire this remarkable piece of maritime history, we are reminded of the courage and determination displayed by those who dared to venture into uncharted territories aboard the S. S. Terra Nova more than a century ago.
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