SHACKLETON'S JOURNEY /
William Grill ; WITH FOREWORD FROM SIR RANULPH FIENNES
- 74 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 32 cm
First published in 2014.
Funding and Recruitment -- The Crew -- The Dogs -- Endurance -- Equipment and Supplies -- Setting Sail -- From England to South Georgia -- Expedition Map -- Into the Weddell Sea -- Pack Ice -- Endurance Stuck -- A Change of Plans -- Winter Months -- - Isolation -- Pressure -- Endurance Lost -- Ocean Camp -- The March -- Patience Camp -- Escaping the Ice -- Sailing to Elephant Island -- Elephant Island -- Preparing the James Caird -- Sailing to South Georgia -- Meanwhile on Elephant Island -- Map of South Georgia -- Crossing South Georgia -- Stromness Whaling Station -- Rescue -- Departure -- The Ross Sea Party -- Home at Last -- Glossary.
Tells the story of the shipwreck of the Endurance in a sea of ice en route to Antarctica, and the survival of all 28 members of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton.
9781838741297 RM 131.00
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 --Juvenile literature