1950/51 NBSX details

General information

Season
1950/51
Voyage
NBSX

Ship

MV Norsel


©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1955
Catalogue id
4250C1
Caption
Norwegian sealing vessel Norsel.700 tons. Used for the NBSAE of 1949-52, The FIDS in 1954-55 and the French for there establishment season of 1955-56 on which this image here was ....
Photographer
Unknown

Leader

Voyage Leader

Not recorded

Voyage Objectives

The Norwegian-British-Swedish Expedition (NBSX) of 1949-52 was the first in Antarctica involving an international team of scientists. Its base was located on the coast of Dronning Maud Land -- an area lying between the meridians of 20 W and 45 E which was territory annexed by Norway just before WWII.

Comments

Phillip Garth Law participated in this expedition to Dronning Maud Land as an Australian observer.

Voyage Reports

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Schedule

Skeds not available for this voyage.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

No track has been constructed.

Voyage Data and Activities

Voyage activities

There are no data related activities recorded for this voyage.

Weather

There is no weather data for this voyage.

Science Projects

Note - this page lists projects where there has been some requirements logged. This may include requests that are not directly associated with any science performed on the ship.

No Australian Antarctic Science Projects for voyage. See Current and Previous Projects for details on other projects.