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   Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton CVO OBE FRGS FRSGS (15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Ernest-Henry-ShackletonErnest Shackleton | Biography, Expeditions, Facts, & Voyage ...

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   4 days ago · Ernest Shackleton, Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who attempted to reach the South Pole. Best known for his 1914–16 expedition, in which his ship, Endurance, was crushed by pack ice, Shackleton and his crew endured months of hardship, including a harrowing voyage to South Georgia Island, before being rescued.

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4. www.history.com › news › shackleton-endurance-survivalThe Stunning Survival Story of Ernest Shackleton and His ...

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   Oct 21, 2020 · Learn how Ernest Shackleton and his crew endured 10 months of entrapment, hunger, and frigid weather in Antarctica's ice, and how they finally escaped and survived. See stunning photos of the shipwrecked Endurance discovered in 2022.

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   What was Shackleton's goal?

   • The goal of expedition leader Shackleton, who had twice fallen short—once agonizingly so—of reaching the South Pole, was to establish a base on Antarctica’s Weddell Sea coast.

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   Where can I find a book about Shackleton?

   • Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody (1999). Ice story: Shackleton's lost expedition. New York: Clarion Books. ISBN 978-0-395-91524-0. Koehn, Nancy F. (2017). Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times. New York: Scribner. ISBN 978-1-5011-7444-5. Lansing, Alfred M. (1999) . Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage.

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   What happened to Ernest Shackleton?

   • His health suffered, and he was removed from duty and sent home on the supply ship Morning in March 1903. Ernest Shackleton and two members of his expedition after the planting of the British flag within 97 nautical miles (112 statute miles, or 180 km) of the South Pole.

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   Who was Ernest Shackleton?

   • Ernest Shackleton, Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who attempted to reach the South Pole. Best known for his 1914–16 expedition, in which his ship, Endurance, was crushed by pack ice, Shackleton and his crew endured months of hardship, including a harrowing voyage to South Georgia Island, before being rescued.

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   What did Ernest Shackleton discover?

   • The voyage of Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton, showing the entry of the Endurance into Antarctic pack ice, its sinking, and Shackleton's journey to South Georgia. Ernest Shackleton's ship the Endurance caught in an ice pack in the Weddell Sea off Coats Land during his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914.

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   Where can I learn about Shackleton?

   • The Centre for Leadership Studies at the University of Exeter offers a course on Shackleton, who also features in the management education programmes of several American universities. In Boston, a "Shackleton School" was set up on "Outward Bound" principles, with the motto "The Journey is Everything".

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6. www.cnn.com › 2024/06/12 › scienceErnest Shackleton’s ‘last ship’ Quest found on ocean floor | CNN

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Shipwreck experts found Ernest Shackleton’s last vessel on the ocean floor 62 years after its sinking. The polar explorer died aboard the vessel over a century ago.

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Sir Ernest Shackleton was an explorer who in 1901 joined an expedition to the Antarctic. He was sent home early due to bad health. Devoted to creating a legacy, he led the...

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Ernest Shackleton, the Anglo-Irish leader of the 'Endurance' expedition of 1914-16. Find out how he survived the sinking of his ship, crossed the ice and reached South Georgia to rescue his crew.

9. www.bbc.com › news › articlesExplorer Ernest Shackleton's 'last ship' Quest discovered - BBC

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Wreck hunters have found the ship on which the famous polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage. The vessel, called "Quest", has been located on the seafloor off the coast of ...