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One Ton Depot Laying

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

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1911Date range
1Named people
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Chronological records

1911

Tom Crean17 February 1911

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Part of the 13-man party who laid "One Ton Depot" 130 statute miles (210 km) from Hut Point, the depot being named because of the large amount of food and equipment cached there.

Tom Crean17 February 1911

Ross Ice Shelf · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Crean participates in the depot-laying journey that establishes One Ton Depot for the later southern march.

Names involved

Tom Crean

Provenance

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