Imjatse | 1955 SW Smt

A USA expedition to Imjatse in 1955 via SW Smt, led by Norman Dyhrenfurth. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3746
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID IMJA55101
Peak ID IMJA
Year 1955
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Smt
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Norman Dyhrenfurth
Sponsor International Himalayan Expedition 1955
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 2nd of SW Smt
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries Austria
Approach -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 2
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6100
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Climbed Palung Ri (PLNG-552-01); attempted Lhotse (LHOT-553-10); recon Lhotse Shar (LSHR-551-01)
Campsites SW-Smt(May)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID LHOT55301
Checksum 2405
Year 1955
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw smt

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Norman Guenter Dyhrenfurth M 1918 USA/Switzerland Leader USA Film-maker Details Other expeditions
Erwin Schneider M 1906 Austria Climber Vienna, Austria Cartographer Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.