Ernest Shackleton

Shackleton’s lost shipwreck discovered off Antarctica

As part of Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition between 1914 and 1917, Endurance’s crew was meant to make the first land crossing of Antarctica
The 17-day journey aboard a 6.9-meter open boat to South Georgia, and rescue, is often considered one of the most remarkable achievements in maritime history

By AFP · 09 March 2022