The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.
Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on Antarctica with his crew. The now-dilapidated Stromness Manager's Villa was ...
Three simple words echoed in the freezing air as their ship, their lifeline and their hope vanished in front of them. A crew of 27 watched in horror after Polar explorer Ernest Shackleton yelled out: ...
(CNN) — More than a century after it sank off the coast of Antarctica, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton’s ship HMS Endurance has been located, apparently intact and in good condition. The ship, which ...
A black and white film negative of Shackleton’s expedition to the Antarctic winter flashlight scene in the Weddell Sea, showing Endurance stuck fast. Credit: Library of Congress There are few stories ...
New search seeks ship that went missing off the coast of Antarctica in 1915 in what the Kildare explorer called "the worst portion of the worst sea in the world." On Sat, Feb 5, the Endurance22 ...
Descendants of the 1914-1916 Antarctic expedition Endurance crew will attend the Gathering at the Shackleton Exhibition in Dun Laoghaire. Almost 100 years ago the Irish explorers Sir Ernest Shackleton ...
The wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s ship “Endurance” has been found 107 years after it sank off the coast of Antarctica and National Geographic has been swift to commission a documentary on the subject ...
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