Endurance ship

More than a century after it sank off the coast of Antarctica polar explorer Ernest Shackletons ship HMS Endurance has been located apparently intact and in good condition. The ship was crushed by sea-ice and sank in 1915 forcing Shackleton and his men to make an astonishing escape on foot and in small boats.

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The Endurance - Ships of the Polar Explorers The ship that was to be renamed Endurance was built originally for tourist cruises in the Arctic by a partnership between Lars Christensen a Norwegian ship owner and the Belgian Adrien de Gerlache leader of the Belgian Antarctic expedition in 1897-99 and called the Polaris.

. The Expedition in more detail. Endurance did not reach land and became trapped in dense pack ice and after they were stuck in the ice for 10 months the 28 men. The National Geographic Endurance launched in July 2021 and her sister ship the National Geographic Resolution launched in November 2021.

The find is a milestone in polar history said Mensun Bound a maritime archaeologist and the director of exploration on the expedition called Endurance22. All of the crew survived. An expedition team of 64 people plus a crew of 46 were on board the expedition ship the SA.

The Endurance the lost vessel of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton was found at the weekend at the bottom of the Weddell Sea. 18 hours agoThe site of Endurance was declared a historic monument under the terms of the 1959 Antarctic Treaty. 19 hours agoThe wreck of Endurance has been found in the Antarctic 106 years after the historic ship was crushed in pack ice and sank during.

Video of the remains show Endurance to be in remarkable condition. 12 hours agoPhotos show the ships name Endurance clearly visible above a star on its stern while others showed a rear deck and its wheel. Three years later she was crushed by pack ice and sank in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica.

6 hours agoThe wooden ship Endurance has been located remarkably intact about 10000 feet underwater in the Weddell Sea. Endurance was the three-masted barquentine in which Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men and one cat sailed for the Antarctic on the 19141917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic ExpeditionThe ship was launched in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway.

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