Bay of Whales in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Bay of Whales in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records4 event labels2 people1911–1911

Historical events in Bay of Whales

1911

3 February 1911

Amundsen Base Reconnaissance

Harry Lewin Lee Pennell · Exploration and Discovery

Pennell's shipboard party gathers direct information about the Norwegian expedition at the Bay of Whales.

3 February 1911

Amundsen Expedition Encounter

Harry Lewin Lee Pennell · Exploration and Discovery

Pennell's shipboard party meets members of the Norwegian expedition.

3 February 1911

Fram Encounter at Bay of Whales

Victor Lindsey Campbell · Exploration and Discovery

Campbell is aboard Terra Nova when the ship unexpectedly encounters Amundsen's Fram at the Bay of Whales.

3 February 1911

Fram Found at Bay of Whales

Harry Lewin Lee Pennell · Exploration and Discovery

Terra Nova reaches the Bay of Whales and finds Amundsen's Fram.

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