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Endurance was a three-masted barquentine that sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton. She was trapped and sank in the Weddell Sea in 1915, but her wreck was discovered in 2022.
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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 before escaping on a lifeboat. See stunning photos of the shipwrecked Endurance discovered in 2022.
The Endurance, the lost vessel of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, was found at the weekend at the bottom of the Weddell Sea. The ship was crushed by sea-ice and sank in 1915, forcing...
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 located...
- Laurel Wamsley
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton is best known as a polar explorer who was associated with four expeditions exploring Antarctica, particularly the Trans-Antarctic (Endurance) Expedition (1914–16) that he led, which, although unsuccessful, became famous as a tale of remarkable perseverance and survival.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 day ago · Endurance tells the stories of two expeditions.In 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to traverse Antarctica but his ship got trapped in pack ice and ultimately sank. What followed was an historic ...
Mar 9, 2022 · The wreck of Endurance has been found in the Antarctic, 106 years after the historic ship was crushed in pack ice and sank during an expedition by the explorer Ernest Shackleton.