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By Tom Metcalfe published 9 March 22. She was designed with great inherent strength in her hull in order to resist collision with ice floes and to break through pack ice by ramming and crushing.

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The wreckage of polar explorer Ernest Shackletons ship Endurance which was crushed by Antarctic ice and sank some 10000 feet 3000 m to the ocean floor more than a century ago has been.

. Shackletons lost Endurance ship discovered beneath Antarctic sea. The story of the Endurance and her crew is an epic one and all of Shackletons crew survived the terrible conditions. The ship was abandoned and the crew continued in smaller boats making a historic journey across Antartica to the remote Elephant Island before fashioning a lifeboat for Shackleton and several others to.

The ship was called Endurance because she was designed for polar conditions with a very sturdy construction. The wreckage of polar explorer Ernest Shackletons ship Endurance which was crushed by Antarctic ice and sank some 3000 metres 10000 feet to the ocean floor more than a century ago has been. Endurance was perhaps the strongest wooden ship ever built.

After spending ten months on ship -. Shackletons lost ship Endurance found off Antarctica - new images capture astonishing discovery. Footage of Endurance showed it to be intact and by far the finest wooden shipwreck seen.

The wreck discovery is a milestone in polar history Here the taffrail and wheel of what. The wreck of Sir Ernest Shackletons ship Endurance has been found 107 years after it became trapped in sea ice and sank off the coast of Antarctica. In 1915 Earnest Shackletons ship Endurance was crushed by the ice while Shackleton and his crew were attempting to be the first to cross Antarctica by land.

Her keel members were four pieces of solid.

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