Grill, William,

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


Endurance (Ship)--Juvenile literature.


Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) --Juvenile literature.


Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.


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