Terra Nova (ship)

	Terra Nova in 1911
History
Namesake	Newfoundland (Terra Nova in Latin)
Builder	Alexander Stephen and Sons,; Dundee, Scotland;
Launched	1884
Fate	Sunk off Greenland, 13 September 1943
General characteristics
Type	Wooden-hulled barque; 1 funnel, 3 masts;
Tonnage	764 grt
Length	187 ft (57 m)
Beam	31.4 ft (9.6 m)
Draught	19 ft (5.8 m)
Propulsion	Compound Steam Engine; 140 bhp (100 kW), 1 screw propeller;
Crew	65

Terra Nova was a whaler and polar expedition ship. The ship is best known for carrying the 1910 British Antarctic Expedition, Robert Falcon Scott's last expedition.

^ "Terra Nova – Ships of the Polar Explorers". Cool Antarctica. Retrieved 12 November 2012.

History
Terra Nova in 1911
Namesake	Newfoundland (Terra Nova in Latin)
Builder	Alexander Stephen and Sons, Dundee, Scotland^[1]
Launched	1884
Fate	Sunk off Greenland, 13 September 1943
General characteristics
Type	Wooden-hulled barque 1 funnel, 3 masts
Tonnage	764 grt
Length	187 ft (57 m)
Beam	31.4 ft (9.6 m)
Draught	19 ft (5.8 m)
Propulsion	Compound Steam Engine 140 bhp (100 kW), 1 screw propeller
Crew	65