Which party was Mackintosh part of in Shackleton’s expedition?
Main Party
Yelcho Crew
Ross Sea Party
Emergency Team
Answer
The answer is the Ross Sea Party. Mackintosh was a member of the Ross Sea Party, which was one of three groups that made up Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-1917. The Ross Sea Party was tasked with establishing a base camp on the Ross Ice Shelf and supporting the main expedition team led by Shackleton.
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