Nimrod

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Nimrod was the British Antarctic expedition ship used by Ernest Shackleton during his 1907–1909 attempt to reach the South Pole.

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Nimrod canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Antarctic expedition ship ⓘ
barque ⓘ
ship ⓘ
achievement enabled a then-farthest-south record by Shackleton's party ⓘ
builtFor originally built as a sealing ship ⓘ
carriedPerson Aeneas Mackintosh ⓘ
Alistair Mackay ⓘ
Arthur Harbord ⓘ
Bernard Day ⓘ
Bertram Armytage ⓘ
Douglas Mawson ⓘ
Edgeworth David ⓘ
Eric Marshall ⓘ
Ernest Joyce ⓘ
Ernest Shackleton ⓘ
Frank Wild ⓘ
George Buckley ⓘ
George Marston ⓘ
James Murray ⓘ
James Paton ⓘ
Jameson Adams ⓘ
Philip Brocklehurst ⓘ
Raymond Priestley ⓘ
William Roberts ⓘ
countryOfRegistry United Kingdom ⓘ
destination Antarctica ⓘ
McMurdo Sound ⓘ
Ross Sea ⓘ
era Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration ⓘ
expeditionEndYear 1909 ⓘ
expeditionLeader Ernest Shackleton ⓘ
expeditionStartYear 1907 ⓘ
flag British flag ⓘ
homePort London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
material wooden hull ⓘ
name Nimrod ⓘ
notableEvent supported Shackleton's 1908–1909 march towards the South Pole ⓘ
transported the shore party of the Nimrod Expedition to Antarctica ⓘ
operatedIn Ross Sea region ⓘ
linked to: Ross Sea

Southern Ocean ⓘ
operator Ernest Shackleton ⓘ
ownerDuringExpedition Ernest Shackleton ⓘ
partOf British Antarctic Expedition 1907–1909 ⓘ
Nimrod Expedition ⓘ
propulsion auxiliary steam engine ⓘ
sail ⓘ
usedFor Antarctic exploration ⓘ
Ernest Shackleton's attempt to reach the South Pole ⓘ

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