Researcher rewrites the history of one of the world’s most famous shipwrecks 110 years later - Once considered lost to the frigid depths, the ship was only found three years ago ...

Discover the story of Endurance, trapped by ice on 24 October 1915, as detailed by Worsley and the Scott Polar Research ...

Over a century after it sank to the depths of the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica, the lost ship of Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton, has been found. In 1915 the Endurance was trapped by ...

People have said Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, was the toughest wooden vessel of its age. A new study proves ...

The Endurance set sail from Plymouth in 1914 with a crew of past and future polar icons aboard. But true fame only found the ship after she sank. In November of 1915, she was crushed by the ice, ...

Ernest Shackleton’s expeditions were feats associated with “imperialist expansionism”, the buyer of the explorer’s Polar Medal has argued in a bid to take it overseas. A foreign collector made the ...

ENDURANCE (282 pp.)—Alfred Lanslnq —McGraw-Hill ($5). Britain’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1915 was as foolish in conception as it was heroic in outcome. Both ends of the scale were ...

An auction house in Carlisle is selling a letter signed by Sir Ernest Shackleton. The letter, which is expected to fetch between £500 and £1,000, is part of this month’s three-day auction at Laidlaw ...

Heroes of Antarctic exploration have played a crucial role in research that suggests the area of sea ice around Antarctica has barely changed in size in 100 years. Ice observations recorded in the ...

A model of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s famous polar vessel, crafted by a former rocket engineer in war-torn Ukraine, has set sail ...

The misfortune of the British naval ship HMS Endurance resulted in one of the most famous survival stories of all time. Now, the history of the disaster is being rewritten. Irish polar explorer Sir ...