# Robert Falcon Scott — South! character guide

> Robert Falcon Scott in South! by Ernest Shackleton.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Scott, Captain Scott, Scotty, Captain Robert F. Scott

**First appearance:** 0002-south

## Who they are

Earlier Antarctic explorer whose tragic expedition is referenced.

## In the story

### [Sea-Ice Nomenclature](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/south_se/chapters/sea-ice-nomenclature)

Referenced indirectly as the leader of the Discovery Expedition, whose party's terminology influenced current usage.

### [Appendix II: The Expedition Huts at McMurdo Sound](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/south_se/chapters/appendix-ii-the-expedition-huts-at-mcmurdo-sound)

Constructed the Discovery Hut in 1902 and later the Cape Evans Hut.

### [The National Antarctic Expedition’s Hut at Hut Point—The Head of McMurdo Sound](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/south_se/chapters/the-national-antarctic-expedition-s-hut-at-hut-point-the-head-of-mcmurdo-sound)

Constructed the hut in 1902 as commander of the National Antarctic Expedition.

### [Cape Royds Hut](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/south_se/chapters/cape-royds-hut)

Mentioned as having reported on the condition of the hut during his last expedition.

### [Cape Evans Hut](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/south_se/chapters/cape-evans-hut)

Constructed the Cape Evans Hut during his last expedition.

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