This discoverer of Camp Evans tried to reach the One Ton Depot, but was hindered by keeping rock samples from the Beardmore Glacier, during another expedition in which a doomed Lawrence Oates committed suicide by exposing himself to the elements to free up supplies.
A memorial to this man on Hut Point Peninsula's Observation Hill is inscribed with the last line of Tennyson's Ulysses. One part of a group led by this man was trapped on Inexpressible Island, where Dr. George Murray Levick blamed the wildlife's homosexual and necrophiliac tendencies on "hooligan males." This discoverer of Camp Evans tried to reach the One Ton Depot, but was hindered by keeping rock samples from the Beardmore Glacier, during another expedition in which a doomed Lawrence Oates committed suicide by exposing himself to the elements to free up supplies. "It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more" is the last entry in his diary that was found in a tent and describes the disappointment of his Terra Nova expedition upon reaching their goal, only to find a letter for King Haakon V and the Norwegian flag. For 10 points, name this British explorer who died in 1912 shortly after he realized that his Antarctic expedition failed to beat Roald Amundsen to the South Pole.
A memorial to this man on Hut Point Peninsula's Observation Hill is inscribed with the last line of Tennyson's Ulysses.
Robert Falcon Scott