Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ƙarshen binciken ya ɗauki haɗin gwiwar jiragen ruwa biyu na taimako da kuma amfani da abubuwan fashewa don 'yantar da "Ganowa" daga kankara. Scott ta dagewa a lokacin tafiyar a kan Royal Navy formalities ya sanya ga m dangantaka da merchant navy contingent, da yawa daga wanda ya tashi zuwa gida tare da na farko taimako jirgin ruwa a watan Maris 1903. An ba da mataimakin kwamandan Albert Armitage, wani jami'in kasuwanci, damar komawa gida a kan jinƙai, amma ya fassara tayin a matsayin rashin mutunci, kuma ya ƙi. Armitage kuma ya inganta ra'ayin cewa yanke shawarar aika Shackleton gida a kan jirgin ruwa na taimako ya tashi daga ƙiyayya na Scott maimakon rushewar Shackleton. Kodayake akwai tashin hankali tsakanin Scott da Shackleton, lokacin da burinsu na polar ya yi karo da kai tsaye, an kiyaye mutuncin juna a bainar jama'a; Scott ya shiga cikin karɓar baƙi na hukuma wanda ya gaishe da Shackleton a lokacin dawowarsa a 1909 bayan Nimrod Expedition
, kuma su biyun sun yi musayar wasiƙu masu ladabi game da burinsu a cikin 1909-1910.