Shackleton’s Endurance found off Antarctica

The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust is pleased to confirm that the Endurance22 Expedition has located the wreck of Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship which has not been seen since it was crushed by the ice and sank in the Weddell Sea in 1915. The stern of the Endurance with the name and emblematic polestar [Credit: © Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust/National Geographic] One hundred years after Shackleton’s death, Endurance was found at a depth of 3008 metres in the...