[DOC] [TLE] Amundsen's South Pole expedition - Wikipedia [PAR] The first expedition to reach the geographic South Pole was led by the 
Norwegian explorer ... He obtained the use of Fridtjof Nansen's polar exploration 
ship Fram, and ... that a Norwegian had been the first person to set foot in the 
South Pole, but not in the .... He would take Fram round Cape Horn to the Pacific 
Ocean; after... [DOC] [TLE] History of Antarctica - Wikipedia [PAR] For the natural history of the Antarctic continent, see Antarctica. The history of 
Antarctica ... It is believed he was as close as 150 mi (241.4 km) from the 
mainland. .... the southern extremity of Tierra del Fuego and named it Cape Horn 
in 1615, they .... These explorers, despite their impressive contributions to South 
Polar... [DOC] [TLE] Adolf Henrik Lindstrm - Fram Museum - Fram Museum [PAR] Lindstrm was a Norwegian cook and polar expeditioner who participated on 
three of the ... From he was 15 Lindstrm sailed on Hammerfest's many different 
sealing and ... He went back to America after some time and around Cape Horn 
with an ... The crew on the Fram thought that they were heading north, but on 
Madeira... [DOC] [TLE] The Third Fram Expedition - Fram Museum [PAR] The South Pole expedition 1910-12 was completed successfully, with Amundsen 
... He was considering drifting across the Arctic Ocean as Nansen had done. ... a 
long way south in order to round Cape Horn and then sail north to the Bering 
Strait. ... Fram was the first polar ship to fit such an engine, but they now had to go 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Scott of the Antarctic: the lies that doomed his race to the pole | UK ... [PAR] Sep 24, 2011 ... Far from being a heroic amateur as he's so often portrayed the explorer ... of 
Scott's expedition who made it to the South Pole in 1912, but died on the return. 
.... old plan to sail the Fram round Cape Horn and back north to Alaska and the ... 
then Amundsen would not have lied and headed south," says Cox. [DOC] [TLE] Amundsen Becomes First to Reach South Pole, December 14, 1911 ... [PAR] Dec 14, 2011 ... Under the command of Roald Amundsen, the South Pole was ... Share via ... 
today the South Pole was reached by a party of Norwegian explorers under the ... 
at the Bay of Whales, two weeks before he sailed for home; Dr. Mawson's .... the 
Pacific Ocean ; the explorations of the German Antarctic Expedition... [DOC] [TLE] Shackleton - Ernest Shackleton and the Endurance expedition, into ... [PAR] Ocean Camp, supplies are collected from the failing ship and laid on the ice. ... 
The Endurance battled her way through a thousand miles of pack ice over a six 
week ... He was 40 years old, his country was at war, the expedition had taken 
huge .... that were 50 feet from tip to trough "Cape Horn Rollers" in a 22 foot long 
boat. [DOC] [TLE] History of Antarctica - Lonely Planet Travel Information [PAR] A map he drew c AD 150 showed a large continent linking Africa and Asia. ... 
Novaes and Joo Infante, who sailed around the southern tip of Africa, Cape 
Agulhas, ... As the sub-Antarctic and Southern Ocean archipelagoes (the 
Falklands, South ... of discovery, but I will be bold to say that the world will not be 
benefited by it. [DOC] [TLE] The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in ... [PAR] Jul 15, 2015 ... There was very little snow, in spite of there being open water in the 
neighbourhood. .... First a man fell through, then a couple of dogs; but they got up 
again all right. .... this man who sailed his little yacht over the whole Arctic Ocean, 
round ..... He rounded Cape Horn and proved that Tierra del Fuego was a... [DOC] [TLE] A World Without Ice - Penguin [PAR] He was to sail to the South Pacific onHMS Endeavour to make astronomical ... a 
route south throughthe Atlantic, around Cape Horn at the tip of South America,

Question: In 1910 he said he was sailing from Norway to the Arctic Ocean via Cape Horn, but he was really headed to the South Pole
Answer: Amundsen