Historical place archive

Port Chalmers in History

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

2 records2 event labels2 people1910–1910

Historical events in Port Chalmers

1910

29 November 1910
New Zealand Departure
Robert Falcon Scott · Exploration and Discovery

Terra Nova leaves New Zealand for Antarctica.

29 November 1910
Port Chalmers Final Departure
Edward Adrian Wilson · Exploration and Discovery

Wilson sails from Port Chalmers when Terra Nova begins the final leg toward Antarctica.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Port Chalmers. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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