We are now ready to face the harsh environment of Antarctica early in 2012 and hopefully we will live up to Scott's epic legacy.” The team has now completed all their training. The final event ...

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It is believed to be by British scientist Dr Edward Wilson, who died on the ill-fated Scott expedition to the South Pole in 1912. Antarctic Heritage Trust paper conservator Josefin Bergmark ...

which appointed him to command the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1904. The expedition - which included Ernest Shackleton - reached further south than anyone before them and Scott returned ...

and believe it belonged to British explorer Robert Falcon Scott - known as Scott of the Antarctic. Although the tin was rusted, the team said the cake was in "excellent condition" and smelled edible.

HMS Scott will also fulfil the Ice Patrol duties such as maintaining sovereign presence in the South Atlantic with defence diplomacy and supporting the global community of Antarctica.