The South Pole, Volume 1

By Roald Amundsen

The South Pole, Volume 1 - Roald Amundsen
  • Release Date: 2015-07-31
  • Genre: History

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Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.On February 10, 1911, we started for the South to establish depots, and continued our journey until April 11. We formed three depots and stored in them 3 tons of provisions, including 22 hundredweight of seal meat. As there were no landmarks, we had to indicate the position of our depots by flags, which were posted at a distance of about four miles to the east and west. The first barrier afforded the best going, and was specially adapted for dog-sledging