Shackleton sets Ross Sea depot missionSep 18, 1914Labels: Ernest Shackleton, Ross Sea, Imperial Trans-AntarcticRoss Sea party
Aurora departs Hobart for Ross SeaDec 24, 1914Labels: Aurora ship, HobartTrans AntarcticRoss Sea party
Ross Sea Party reaches McMurdo SoundJan 15, 1915Labels: McMurdo Sound, Cape Evans, Aeneas MackintoshTrans AntarcticRoss Sea party
First depot-laying journey beginsJan 24, 1915Labels: Depot-laying, sledging partyRoss Sea partyTrans Antarctic
Aurora breaks free and drifts awayMay 7, 1915Labels: Aurora ship, Cape EvansTrans AntarcticAurora drift
Second season depot work starts from Cape EvansSep 1, 1915Labels: Cape Evans, Hut PointRoss Sea partyTrans Antarctic
Final Mount Hope depot is laidJan 26, 1916Labels: Mount Hope, Beardmore GlacierMackintosh bioRoss Sea party
Spencer-Smith dies returning from depot journeyMar 9, 1916Labels: Arnold Spencer-Smith, scurvyRelief reportSpencer Smith
Mackintosh and Hayward lost on sea iceMay 8, 1916Labels: Aeneas Mackintosh, Victor HaywardRelief reportTrans Antarctic
Aurora sails on the relief expeditionDec 20, 1916Labels: Aurora ship, John King, ShackletonNZ HistoryPolar Record
Aurora rescues the seven survivors at Cape EvansJan 10, 1917Labels: Cape Evans, survivorsRelief reportNZ History