The fabled expedition of Ernest Shackleton, the Anglo-Irish explorer who led 27 men on a voyage to Antarctica in 1914 aboard the three-masted barquentine schooner Endurance, only to see his ship sink ...
Legend has it that Antarctic adventurer Ernest Shackleton posted an advertisement in a London paper before his infamous Endurance expedition: “Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, ...
Was the legendary sinking of Endurance in 1915 due to a string of bad luck or a series of fatal design flaws and risky decisions? New research suggests that Sir Ernest Shackleton’s famous polar tale ...
Restoration team work to save remote ‘Shackleton Villa’ in South Georgia - The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.
THEY'VE done it. Nineteen freezing, frost-bitten, dangerous days after they set out in the Antarctic, Tim Jarvis and his crew arrived at the Stromness whaling station. The person travelled on a ...
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