Pethangtse | 1955 S side

A France expedition to Pethangtse in 1955 via S side, led by Jean Franco. Summit reached on 4th May 1955. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3010
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID PETH55101
Peak ID PETH
Year 1955
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Jean Franco
Sponsor -
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 3rd
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1955-04-04
Summit Date 1955-05-04
Summit Time -
Summit Days 30
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6739
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 1
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
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 Makalu (MAKA-551-01)
Campsites BC(04/04,4700m),ABC(5300m),Smt(04/05)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID MAKA55101
Checksum 2438537
Year 1955
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) s side

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Jean Franco M 1914 France Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Andre Vialatte M 1917 France Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Michel Latreille M - France Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Tshering Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker Thami, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.