Slowly cracking through the dense pack ice of Antarctica’s Weddell Sea is hefty ... to locate the sunken ship of explorer Ernest Shackleton. Endurance went down in 1915 after it was trapped ...

A ring of protection has been widened around Endurance two years after the famed shipwreck was discovered off the coast of Antarctica ... by explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton in 1915.

After more than 100 years hidden in the icy waters of Antarctica, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance has been revealed in extraordinary 3D detail. For the first time we can see the vessel ...

Shackleton made his third trip to the Antarctic with the Endurance in 1914, an expedition that has acquired epic status. The plan was to cross Antarctica via the South Pole but in 1915 ...

Before his journey on the Endurance, Shackleton was part of two different expeditions in Antarctica. Per Britannica, he was working as a sublieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve when he joined the ...

The wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Irish ship which raced to reach the South Pole around 1915, was recently discovered at the bottom of the sea floor, near Antarctica. The mapping was done by ...

Lectures on board prepared us for an island best known for where Sir Ernest Shackleton escaped to in 1916 after Endurance sank in Antarctica. South Georgia receives around 16,000 travellers each ...

In 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his 27-man crew set sail on a journey to Antarctica. Their mission? To become the first people to ever cross the entire continent, which is roughly 1.3 ...

ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland — The wreck of the last ship belonging to Sir Ernest Shackleton, a famous Irish-born British explorer of Antarctica, has been found off the coast of Labrador in Canada ...

To be honest, Antarctica was never on my must-visit list. I don’t hold anything against the continent, of course, but it always seemed to me that Antarctica’s a place for rough-and-ready types ...