Long before European colonizers sighted the continent, legendary explorer Hui Te Rangiora may have seen Antarctica.

A Royal Navy ship has been given a Freedom of the City honour by a city that is about 50 miles from the nearest bit of coast.

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The next leg of the trip took explorers all across Europe before driving across the African continent. Next the team roamed Antarctica, arriving at the South Pole.

Today, the U.S. operates three major research stations on the continent—McMurdo Station, Palmer Station and the South Pole Station—making it one of the most active nations in Antarctic research.

Instead, the entire continent is set aside as a scientific preserve. The Antarctic Treaty, which came into force in 1961, enshrines an ideal of intellectual exchange.