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James Key Caird was born on 7 January 1837 in Dundee. He became a jute manufacturer and made a substantial fortune by introducing new technology into his jute mills in Ashton and Craigie, near Dundee. A generous benefactor and philanthropist, he helped to finance the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916 (leader Sir Ernest Henry ...
Sir James Key Caird Caird Park -puisto Dundeessa on saanut nimensä James Cairdin mukaan. James Key Caird (1837-1916) oli skotlantilainen hampputehtailija, joka rahoitti Ernest Shackletonin Endurance-tutkimusmatkan Etelämantereelle. Cairdin avustus oli 24 000 puntaa, ja hän oli matkan toinen tärkeä avustaja Britannian hallituksen lisäksi.
The voyage of the James Caird was an open boat journey from Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands to South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean, a distance of 800 nautical miles (1,500 km; 920 mi). ... (named by Shackleton after Sir James Key Caird, a Dundee jute manufacturer and philanthropist, whose sponsorship had helped fund ...
1 de ago. de 2021 · James Caird finally ran into King Haakon Bay as dusk was falling on May 10, 1916. Shackleton’s party had been at sea 17 days and it was almost 18 months since a fully-laden Endurance had first left South Georgia at the start of the expedition. Darkness fell moments later and in nearby waters a 500-tonne steamer, bound for South Georgia and ...
Die James Caird war eines der drei Beiboote der Endurance, des Expeditionsschiffs von Ernest Shackleton während seiner Endurance-Expedition (1914–1917). Ursprünglich als Walfangboot gebaut, wurde es auf den Namen eines der Hauptsponsoren der Expedition, des schottischen Unternehmers James Key Caird (1837–1916), umgetauft. Mit der James Caird unternahmen Shackleton, Frank Worsley und vier ...
Sir James Caird (1864-1954) A solid marble head-and-part-shoulders bust, the bottom left rough and the shoulders cut off as flat vertical planes; signed on the back of the left shoulder 'Reid Dick 37'. Its purpose-built plinth is inscribed ' Sir James Card / Bart / of Glenfarquhar / Presented by the Society for Nautical Research / MCMXXXVII'.
Le nom James Caird peut renvoyer à : James Key Caird, un homme d'affaires et mécène écossais ; Le James Caird, un canot de sauvetage qui servit lors de l' expédition Endurance ; James Caird, un cratère de Mars visité par le rover Opportunity. Catégorie : Homonymie.
