Nimrod Hut
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Nimrod Hut is the historic Antarctic expedition base used by Ernest Shackleton during his 1907–1909 British Antarctic Expedition.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic expedition hut
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Shackleton’s Hut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithExplorer | Ernest Shackleton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Douglas Mawson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raymond Priestley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | members of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907–1909 ⓘ |
| climateZone | polar ⓘ |
| constructedFor | British Antarctic Expedition 1907–1909 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionYear | 1908 ⓘ |
| containsOriginalItems |
clothing and equipment
ⓘ
food supplies ⓘ scientific instruments ⓘ |
| countryClaim | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | near McMurdo Sound ⓘ |
| era | Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expeditionAchievements |
first ascent of Mount Erebus
ⓘ
southern sledge journey to over 88°S ⓘ |
| expeditionActivities |
geological research
ⓘ
magnetic observations ⓘ meteorological observations ⓘ |
| expeditionShip | Nimrod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedByTreaty | Antarctic Treaty System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bunkrooms
ⓘ
darkroom ⓘ kitchen area ⓘ verandah ⓘ |
| hasOutbuildings |
latrine
ⓘ
magnetograph house ⓘ stables ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
Antarctic Specially Protected Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Historic Site and Monument in Antarctica ⓘ |
| HSMNumber | 15 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
ⓘ
Cape Royds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ross Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Antarctica New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | timber ⓘ |
| preservationGoal | conservation of original artifacts ⓘ |
| preservationWorkBy | New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
expedition base
ⓘ
living quarters ⓘ scientific station ⓘ |
| region | Ross Dependency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Ernest Shackleton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringExpedition | British Antarctic Expedition 1907–1909 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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