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

After a 5,000km (3,100 miles) journey to the Arctic Circle with a dog named Shackleton, their adventure continues. For 20 years it was known as Clansman Lifeboat No. 1. It was 11m (36ft ...

A pair of Royal Navy and Royal Marines adventurers has completed a summer of sea trials as they prepare to take an authentic replica of Sir Ernest Shackleton's famous lifeboat back to the icy ...

However, LEGO is throwing in a bonus to sweeten your hefty buy. A "Shackleton's Lifeboat" set, which will be sold separately in the future, is included with the LEGO Endurance for a limited time.

Against all odds, Shackleton’s leadership shone through. He made the fateful decision to set off in a small lifeboat with five other crew members on a perilous 800-mile journey across the ...

Shackleton's plan was to land himself and a ... the James Caird was little more than a lifeboat, but it faced an 800-mile journey across the Southern Ocean. It would require skill and ...

Follow the path of the 1999 expedition aboard the Akademik Shuleykin as they revisited the remote locales of Shackleton's epic journey. The 1999 route is marked as a dashed line in green ...

Use these lesson plans to help your students understand more about Ernest Shackleton's leadership, what the Antarctic is like, how sailors can determine their latitude at night, and the ...