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Motor Sledge Lost During Landing

Great Britain · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1911

Bernard DayJanuary 1911

Cape Evans · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

A motor sledge is lost through the sea ice during unloading, reducing the expedition's mechanical transport resources.

Names involved

Bernard Day

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