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See the Wreck of Ernest Shackleton's 'Endurance' in Astonishing Detail With This New 3D Scan
Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance has been resting on the seafloor near Antarctica. Submerged in the frigid waters of the Weddell Sea, the famed vessel sank after getting stuck in pack ice in ...
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Sir Ernest Shackleton’s lost ship Endurance revealed in spectacular 3D detail
Just weeks after leaving South Georgia, Endurance got stuck in a pack of ice, drifting for months before the order was ...
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Shackleton blog: Agulhas II positioned where the Endurance went down crushed by ice
The ship's moon poole. Polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew had to abandon Endurance in 1915 when it was crushed by sea ice and sank in 3,000m of water South African icebreaker ...
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Restored BFI footage shows Shackleton's Endurance ship crushed by ice
including the poignant moment the ship’s mast collapses as Endurance is crushed by sea ice. Despite the sailors’ perilous predicament, Shackleton insisted the nitrate film was salvaged.
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South Georgia coin to celebrate centenary of Endurance Expedition
The Endurance had been lost in the ice and her 28-man complement had spent months in makeshift camps before they took to the lifeboats to reach Elephant Island, an ice-covered mountainous island ...