This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...

Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

1911-1912 Scott and Amundsen race to the South Pole. 1912-1917 Shackleton tries to cross Antarctica in the ship Endurance. 1963 The first woman in space was Valentina Tereshkova (USSR).

On October 26, 1914, the ship—a hundred-and-forty-foot wooden schooner rechristened the Endurance ... They knew that in 1912, less than ten nautical miles from their position, Robert Falcon ...

He then entered a shipyard on Long Island, where he did construction work, and made a thorough study of the construction of wooden ships ... to the limit of their endurance.

Sometimes the mood shifted interestingly as recorded sounds of water or a creaking ship suffused the space, and the voices sang words about loneliness or stoical endurance – but ... Italian futurist ...

Numerous 24-hour endurance races take place in the IMSA and WEC series. The recently concluded Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona had the Porsche Penske team take home the trophy and, of course ...

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