jan 9, 1902 - Discovery Reaches Antarctica
Description:
The expedition arrives at Cape Adare. After a brief landing and examination of the remains of a previous expedition's camp, the ship continued southwards along the Victoria Land coast. At McMurdo Sound Discovery turned eastward, touching land again at Cape Crozier where a pre-arranged message point was set up so that relief ships would be able to locate the expedition.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 9, 1902
Now
~ 123 years ago