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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tom_Crean_(explorer)Tom Crean (explorer) - Wikipedia

    Thomas Crean (Irish: Tomás Ó Cuirín; c. 16 February 1877 – 27 July 1938) was an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer who was awarded the Albert Medal for Lifesaving (AM). Crean was a member of three major expeditions to Antarctica during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, including Robert Falcon Scott's 1911–1913 Terra ...

  2. www.historyireland.com › tom-crean-1877-1938-an-irish-heroTom Crean (1877-1938) - an Irish hero - History Ireland

    Tom Crean figured prominently in three of the four major British expeditions to the Antarctic a century ago and spent more time in the ice and snow than either of the more celebrated and instantly recognisable figures of Sir Ernest Shackleton or Captain Robert Scott. And he outlived them both.

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  4. tomcreandiscovery.com › tom-crean-complete-endurance-odysseyTom Crean - The Complete Endurance Expedition Odyssey

    Apr 19, 2017 · The crew of the Endurance knew that in Tom Crean, they had a stalwart Antarctic explorer. A man who never shirked in the face of any, of the many perilous situations they were faced with. In fact when Shackleton planned to leave Crean on Elephant Island, to assist Frank Wild, with the remaining group, he was aghast.

  5. tomcreandiscovery.com › tom-creanThe Unsung Hero of Antarctic Exploration. - Tom Crean

    Tom Crean Antarctic Explorer, from Annascaul in Co.Kerry. Played a major role in three Antarctic expeditions, with both Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton.

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  7. www.coolantarctica.com › Antarctica fact file › HistoryThomas, Tom Crean Biographical notes - Cool Antarctica

    British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, the Terra Nova Expedition - Scott. Crean was one of the men Scott chose first for the Terra Nova expedition, he was appointed as an expert sledger and pony handler, he was also one of the few men on the expedition with previous polar experience.

  8. www.dib.ie › biography › crean-thomas-tom-a2175Crean, Thomas (‘Tom’) | Dictionary of Irish Biography

    Learn about the life and achievements of Tom Crean, who participated in three Antarctic expeditions and survived the Endurance's ordeal. Find out how he became a national hero and a modern icon in Ireland.

  9. tomcreandiscovery.comTom Crean - An Irish Antarctic Explorer

    Apr 19, 2017 · Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, Map & Timeline. The plan had been to strike for Paulet Island, Robertson Island or Snow Hill Island, all of which lay over 300 miles away.