RONNE ANTARCTIC RESEARCH EXPEDITION


The 'Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition' ('RARE') was an expedition from 1947-1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica. Finn Ronne led the RARE which was the final privately sponsored expedition from the United States. This was the first expedition to take women to over-winter. Ronne took his wife as did the chief pilot Darlington.

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★ List of Antarctica expeditions

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★ Expedition map

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