Ernest Shackleton
Best known for his 191416 expedition in which his ship Endurance was crushed by pack ice Shackleton and his crew endured months of hardship including a harrowing voyage to South Georgia Island before being rescued. Shackleton led three British expeditions to the AntarcticHe was one of the principal figures of the Heroic Age of Antarctic ExplorationThe Shackletons were originally from Yorkshire but Shackleton was born in County Kildare IrelandShackleton and his Anglo-Irish.
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He launched one more expedition to the Antarctic but the Endurance veterans who rejoined him noticed he appeared weaker more.
. 2 days agoUp close with the wreck of the Endurance polar explorer Ernest Shackletons ship. Shackleton realised that in order to effect a rescue he was going to have to travel to the nearest inhabited place which was the whaling station back on South Georgia some 800 miles distant and across the most stormy stretch of ocean in the world. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton 15 February 1874 5 January 1922 was a polar explorer.
Ernest Shackleton and two members of his expedition team beside a Union Jack within 111 miles of the South Pole a record feat. Photo by Hulton ArchiveGetty Images. - Ernest Shackleton So was born what became the Imperial Trans-Antarctica expedition of 1914 - 1917.
In video provided by the Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust the. Ernest Shackleton never did reach the South Pole or cross Antarctica. Ernest Shackleton Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who attempted to reach the South Pole.
The goal was ambitious - audacious even considering that only 10 men had ever stood at the South Pole and 5 of those had died on the way back. They expected to encounter waves that were 50 feet from tip to trough Cape Horn Rollers in a.
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