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Learn about the life and achievements of Ernest Shackleton, an Anglo-Irish polar adventurer who led three expeditions to the Antarctic. Discover his role in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, his famous Endurance expedition, and his legacy as a leader in extreme circumstances.
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Learn about Ernest Shackleton, the Anglo-Irish explorer who attempted to reach the South Pole and led the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Find out how he survived the Endurance shipwreck and rescued his crew in a remarkable feat of endurance.
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Dr. John Shears, Who Led The Expedition That Found Shackleton’s Lost Ship, And Filmmaker Chai Vasarhelyi On...
EXCLUSIVE: When Dr. John Shears led the 2022 expedition to find Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship the Endurance, a former boss gave him a 10% chance of success. “I said to him: ‘Well, Shackleton ...
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Heritage Expeditions Partners with Antarctic Heritage Trust for Ross Sea Voyage
The “In the Wake of Scott & Shackleton” cruise departs January 7, 2025, from Queenstown and returns February 3. During the 28-day trip to Antarctica, travelers will have a chance to step inside ...
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Oct 21, 2020 · Learn how Ernest Shackleton and his crew endured 10 months of entrapment, hunger, and frigid weather in Antarctica's ice, and how they finally escaped and made it home. See stunning photos of the shipwrecked Endurance discovered in 2022.
Apr 2, 2014 · Sir Ernest Shackleton was an explorer who in 1901 joined an expedition to the Antarctic. He was sent home early due to bad health. Devoted to creating a legacy, he led the Trans-Antarctic...
The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917 is considered to be the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Conceived by Sir Ernest Shackleton , the expedition was an attempt to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic continent.
Mar 9, 2022 · An expedition that set out in search of the lost ship of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton has found it — 106 years after the vessel sank off Antarctica. The wooden ship Endurance has been...
Learn about the daring and tragic expedition of Ernest Shackleton and his crew to cross Antarctica in 1914. See photos and stories of their ship Endurance, their encounters with ice and wildlife, and their survival as castaways.