Jameson Adams (explorer)
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probably James Murray (1865–1914)
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Nimrod Expedition South Pole Party (left to right): Wild, Shackleton, Marshall and Adams. The four members of the party that set out to attempt to become the first to reach the South pole, they were defeated by the weather, but also a lack of supplies and suitable equipment just 97 miles from the South Pole, a point they reached on January the 9th 1909. Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) British Imperial Antarctic Expedition "Nimrod - Expedition", 1907 -1909
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"The Heart of the Antarctic", Volume I, by E. H. Shackleton, 1909. P. 364. Downloaded from http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/images/shackleton_the_pole_party.htm
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Jameson AdamsSir Jameson Boyd Adams KCVO, CBE, DSO war ein britischer Polarforscher. Seit 1893 fuhr er mit der Handelsmarine zur See, diente dann drei Jahre als Leutnant in der Royal Naval Reserve, bevor er 1907 zur Nimrod-Expedition unter Ernest Shackleton stieß, die zum Ziel hatte, als erste den geographischen Südpol zu erreichen. .. weiterlesen