shackleton endurance
In part thats because of the extraordinary story that surrounds the 1915 sinking of the Endurance - an epic tale of 28 men who somehow survived and escaped the calamity of becoming stranded in the frozen wastes of the Weddell Sea. Shackletons Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition lasted from 1914 to 1917.
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Lloyds of London had insured her for 15000 which was the first time in history a ship had been insured into the waters of the Antarctic such was their confidence in the voyage and quality of the ship.
. It was meant to make the first land crossing of Antarctica but Endurance became trapped and then lost in that cruel sea. For many the lost ship of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton is the greatest of all undiscovered wrecks. Endurance sailed from Plymouth.
Shackleton soon rechristened her Endurance after the Shackleton family motto which was Fortitudine vincimus By endurance we conquer.
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