Harry Lewin Lee Pennell (1882-1916) was a Royal Navy Officer, Lieutenant and Commander of the Terra Nova Expedition. The Terra Nova Expedition (1910&ndash1913 officially the British Antarctic Expedition 1910 was led by Robert Falcon Scott who had previously commanded the Discovery He was responsible for the first sighting of Oates Coast on 22 February 1911, and named it after Captain Lawrence Oates. Oates Coast ( is that portion of the coast of Antarctica between Cape Hudson and Cape Williams. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Captain Lawrence Edward Grace Oates ( 17 March 1880 – 16 March 1912) was an English Antarctic Pennell was appointed commander of HMS Queen Mary in the summer of 1914, and died 31 May 1916 in the Battle of Jutland, when the ship was sunk by the German ships SMS Seydlitz and SMS Derfflinger. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year fix various bugs per WikipediaHow to fix bunched-up edit links --> Design The Seydlitz was a unique vessel being a modified version of the previous ''Moltke'' class battlecruisers Construction by Blohm und Voss at their yard in Hamburg, Derfflinger's keel was laid in January 1912
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