The Endurance, the ship of famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, had been lost for 107 years after being crushed by ice and sinking during the ill-fated 1914 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

All but forgotten back home in Britain, Shackleton's expedition drifted with the ice for nearly two years. Facing hunger, loneliness, near-mutiny and what has come to be known as the greatest ...

Use these lesson plans to help your students understand more about Ernest Shackleton's leadership, what the Antarctic is like, how sailors can determine their latitude at night, and the ...

In January 2019, the S.A. Agulhas II, laden with cutting edge exploration equipment, set off on an unprecedented 45-day expedition to recover Sir Earnest Shackleton’s lost ship Endurance.

Shackleton planned to be the first person to cross Antarctica. He was headed for the area of Coats Land (in the Weddell Sea) when his ship got stuck in pack ice. In Shackleton's original plan ...

Few exploits of the 20th century could match the courage and perseverance of the Shackleton expedition. Ernest Shackleton became the ultimate model for crisis management when his ill-fated 1914 ...

Over 100 years after its final voyage, a new Antarctic expedition is searching for legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton's lost ship ‘Endurance.' Legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship ...

A definitive look at Sir Ernest Shackleton's historic and ill-fated 1914 Antarctic expedition, which resulted in the loss of his highly revered ship, as well as maritime archaeologists' relentless ...

In doing so, they will recreate the 1916 journey of Britain's greatest polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and his successful attempt to save his stranded trans-Antarctic expedition. In the ...