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Antarctic Explorers - Who's Who - W / Y / Z
Crews and Expeditioners up to 1922

Biographical information - This is a difficult area to research, I am concentrating on the Polar experiences of the men involved. Any further information or pictures visitors may have is gratefully received. Please email - Paul, webmaster.

History: The Heroic Age \| Historical timeline \| Geological timeline \| Ships of the explorers \| Explorers quiz	Antarctic Expeditions crew lists and biographies
Explorers: Amundsen Fram pictures \| von Bellingshausen - Vostok and Mirny \| Borschgrevink - Southern Cross \| Bruce - Scotia \| Charcot Français Pourquoi-Pas? \| Dumont D'Urville - Astrolabe and Zéléé \| von Drygalski - Gauss \| de Gerlache - Belgica \| Mawson Aurora \| Nordenskjöld - Antarctic \| Ross - Erebus and Terror \| Scott: Discovery South Pole The journey to the pole Pictures \| Shackleton: Nimrod Endurance Quest
Ebooks: South - Shackleton \| The South Pole - Amundsen \| Home of the Blizzard - Mawson

By Individual
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

By Expedition

Walker

seaman Discovery 1901-04

Watanabe, Chikasaburõ

Ship Crew (first year), Cook (second year) Japanese Antarctic Expedition 1911 - 1912

Watanabe, Kitarõ/Onitarõ

Helmsman Japanese Antarctic Expedition 1911 - 1912

Waterman

seaman, R.N. Discovery 1901-04

Walker, A.J.

Able seaman, skinman and lampman Scotia - William Spiers Bruce 1902 - 1904

Watson, Andrew D.

Geologist Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-13

Watts

Wireless operator Quest- Ernest Shackleton 1921 - 1922

Webb, Eric Norman

Chief Magnetician Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-13

Weller, William Isaac

rating Discovery 1901-04

Wennersgaard, Ole Christian

crew member Antarctic - Otto Nordenskjöld 1901 - 1904

Werth, Dr. Emil

Scientist Gauss - Erich von Drygalski 1901-03

Whetter, Leslie H.

Surgeon Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-13

Whitfield, Thomas

stoker, R.N. Discovery 1901-04

Wiencke, Carl Augustus

Sailor Belgica - Adrien de Gerlache, 1897 - 1899

Wienke, Georg

Able seaman Gauss - Erich von Drygalski 1901-03

Wild, Frank

	Seaman Discovery 1901-04
	In charge of provisions Nimrod 1907-09
	Sledge-master Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-13
	Second in command Endurance 1914-17
	Second in command Quest- Ernest Shackleton 1921 - 1922

Wilkins, G. Hubert

Natural historian Quest- Ernest Shackleton 1921 - 1922

Williams, Charles

Able seaman Terra Nova 1910-13

Williams, William

Chief engine room artificer, R.N. Engineer Terra Nova 1910-13

Williamson, Thomas Soulsbury

	seaman, R.N. Discovery 1901-04
	Terra Nova 1910-13

Wilson, Edward Adrian

	assistant surgeon Discovery 1901-04
	chief of scientific staff and biologist Terra Nova 1910-13

Wilson, Robert

Fireman and blacksmith Scotia - William Spiers Bruce 1902 - 1904

Wilton, David W.

Scientist Scotia - William Spiers Bruce 1902 - 1904

Wisting, Oscar

member of the south pole party on the first successful expedition to reach the South Pole - 1910-11 Fram

Wood, James F. L.

Lieutenant Erebus - James Clark Ross 1839 - 1843

Wordie, James

scientist Endurance 1914-17

Worsely, Frank

	Captain of the Endurance Endurance 1914-17
	Hydrography, sailing master Quest- Ernest Shackleton 1921 - 1922

Wright, Charles

physicist Terra Nova 1910-13

Yamabe, Yasunosuke

Dog Driver Japanese Antarctic Expedition 1911 - 1912

Yoshino, Yoshitada

Charged with Clothing and Equipment Japanese Antarctic Expedition 1911 - 1912

Yasuda, lsaburõ

Carpenter Japanese Antarctic Expedition 1911 - 1912

Yule, Henry B.

Second master Erebus - James Clark Ross 1839 - 1843

Zavodovski, Ivan

Lieutenant Commander Vostok - Fabien Gottleib von Bellingshausen 1819- 1821

Bellingshausen -
Vostok and Mirnyi
Russian Antarctic Expedition
1819 - 1821

Dumont D'Urville
L'Astrolabe and Zéléé
1837- 1840

James Clark Ross
Erebus and Terror
1839 - 1843

de Gerlache - Belgica
Belgian Antarctic Expedition
1897 - 1899

/ Borchgrevink - Southern Cross
British Antarctic Expedition
1898 - 1900

Scott - Discovery
The British National Antarctic Expedition
1901 - 1904

Drygalski - Gauss
German National Antarctic Expedition 1901-03

Nordenskjöld - Antarctic
Swedish Antarctic Expedition
1901 -1904

Bruce - Scotia
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04

Charcot - Français
French Antarctic Expedition
1903 - 1905

Shackleton - Nimrod
British Antarctic Expedition
1907 - 09

Charcot - Pourquoi-Pas?
Second French Antarctic Expedition
1908 - 1910

Amundsen - Fram
Norwegian South Pole Expedition
1910-11

Scott - Terra Nova
British Antarctic Expedition
1910 - 13

Shirase - Kainan Maru
Japanese Antarctic Expedition
1911 - 12

Mawson - Aurora
Australasian Antarctic Expedition
1911-13

Shackleton - Endurance
British Trans-Antarctica Expedition
1914 - 17

Shackleton - Quest
Shackleton - Rowett Expedition
1921 - 1922

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