Otto Nordenskjöld, "Antarctic"
Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901 - 1904

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The Crew Alphabetically

Åkerlundh, Gustaf - crew member
Andersson, Axel - Cook
Andersson, K. A. - Zoologist
Andreassen, F. L. - First mate
Björnerud, Ole Johnsen - Smith
Bodman, Gösta - Meteorologist and hydrographer
Duse, S. A. - Liutenant, cartographer
Ekelöf, Erik - Medical officer and bacteriologist
Grunden, Toralf - crew member
Haslum, H. J. - second mate
Holmberg, Wilhelm - fireman
Johanse, Carl - Fireman
Jonassen, Ole - engaged as an experienced sledger
Karlsen, Anders - First engineer

Karlsen, George - Second engineer
Larsen, Carl, Anton - Captain of the "Antarctic"
Nordenskjöld, N. Otto G. - Expedition leader
Ohlin, Axel - Zoologist
Olansen, Ole - crew member
Reinholdz, Axel R. - third mate
Schönbäck, G. F. - Steward
Skottsberg, Carl - Botanist
Sobral, José M. - sub-lieutenant, assisted in various scientific work
Stokes, F. W. - Artist
Ula, Anton Olsen - Boatswain
Wennersgaard, Ole Christian - crew member

Otto Nordenskjöld - Expedition leader

Carl, Anton Larsen - Captain of the "Antarctic"

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