Celebrating the 3rd anniversary of finding Endurance, the Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust has released for the first time ...
Currently, A23a is about 280km from the island. South Georgia will be familiar to many fans of polar exploration. It's the spot where Ernest Shackleton and five men landed after an incredible 1 ...
Despite the loss of the ship, Shackleton famously managed to save his entire crew. He led a treacherous journey in lifeboats across 800 miles of rough seas to reach South Georgia Island.
A, after years of drifting, now appears stuck near South Georgia Island. Once lodged in the Southern Weddell Sea for decades, ...
Ten days later, the expedition stopped at South Georgia, a glacier-covered island about eleven hundred miles east of Cape Horn, Chile, which Shackleton called “the Gateway to the Antarctic.” ...
escape by lifeboat to Elephant island, then to South Georgia, and finally the crossing of the mountains. Shackleton, with his two strongest companions, Frank Worsley and Tom Crean, wore the same ...
Shackleton made the trip to the island in just three weeks. “Usually the icebergs take a bit longer (he had sails),” he said. A map of South Georgia and Sandwich Islands: Eventually ...
Shackleton made the trip to the island in just three weeks ... which are in their summer breeding cycle, Meijers said. “South Georgia is an amazingly ecologically rich island.
Shackleton made the trip to the island in just three weeks ... which are in their summer breeding cycle, Meijers said. “South Georgia is an amazingly ecologically rich island.