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Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (Endurance, Ernest Shackleton, 1914–1917)

Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (Endurance, Ernest Shackleton, 1914–1917)

  1. Shackleton announces trans-Antarctic crossing plan

    Labels: Ernest Shackleton, Endurance, Ross Sea
  2. Endurance departs Plymouth for the South Atlantic

    Labels: Endurance, Plymouth
  3. Endurance reaches South Georgia to stage southward

    Labels: Grytviken, South Georgia
  4. Endurance leaves South Georgia for the Weddell Sea

    Labels: Endurance, Weddell Sea
  5. Ross Sea Party arrives to lay supply depots

    Labels: Aurora, Ross Sea
  6. Endurance becomes trapped in pack ice

    Labels: Endurance, pack ice
  7. Shackleton orders Endurance abandoned

    Labels: Ernest Shackleton, Endurance
  8. Shackleton reaches Stromness after crossing South Georgia

    Labels: Stromness, South Georgia
  9. All Elephant Island survivors are rescued by Yelcho

    Labels: Yelcho, Elephant Island