The account of Shackleton’s journey to Elephant Island, then in the James Caird to South Georgia, the crossing of South Georgia and his four subsequent attempts to rescue the remainder of his ...

On 24 April 1916 Shackleton and five of his men began an epic 800-mile open-boat voyage to South Georgia, leaving the remaining 22 men behind on Elephant Island After three frustrated rescue ...

and the crew forced to sail to Elephant Island in open boats. Shackleton then sailed 720 nautical miles with select crewmates and climbed the mountains on the island of South Georgia in order to ...

Eventually, they found themselves in the open sea. With very limited choice, Shackleton made for Elephant Island; a desperately remote, uninhabited place. Bag 16 sees the building of Shackleton ...

In Ernest Shackleton's view, there was only one course of action. Never mind that it was an act of desperation. He and a few of his men would have to leave Antarctica's Elephant Island and summon ...

before making a lifeboat dash to Elephant Island, followed by a hazardous sail across the Southern Ocean to South Georgia. And if that wasn't enough, Shackleton and two colleagues then trekked ...

Shackleton and crew were able to escape the doomed vessel and take refuge on Elephant Island. Ernest Shackleton and crew head out from Elephant Island in a makeshift open sea craft. Following a ...

S ann air Elephant Island a dh'fhàg Shackleton còrr is fichead dhen a' luchd-obrach aig', dhen a' chriutha aige.” “It's on Elephant Island that Shackleton left more than twenty of his worker ...