On thin ice -- The boss -- Organizing the expedition -- Camping on the ice -- Off to Elephant island -- Sailing for South Georgia -- The rescue -- Laying the depots -- One last voyage.
Summary:
Provides information about the expedition aboard the "Endurance" organized by Sir Ernest Shackleton in 1914 to cross Antarctica. Depicts the sinking of the ship in 1915 and the rescue of the crew. Includes photos, a timeline, a glossary, and an index.
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