The documentary follows the expedition of archaeologist, Mensun Bound, as he and his crew search for the remains of Shackleton's vessel Endurance, which sank to the bottom of the Weddell Sea in 1915.

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

The expedition, aboard the Agulhas II, is trying to locate the shipwrecked Endurance, the vessel abandoned by Captain Ernest ...

The Residence provided the perfect backdrop to showcase historical film footage and photographs of Shackleton’s expedition and the heroic rescue by Piloto Pardo and the crew of the Yelcho.

Shackleton’s second-in-command. “These are priceless historic treasures,” Bound added. “They’re in amazing condition—it’s like the crew dropped them only yesterday.” This new ...

Miraculously, Shackleton plus 27 crew all survived following an epic journey to South Georgia to get help.

A graduate of the English public-school system, he was a bit of a prima donna and generally disliked, though his diary is one of the more perceptive kept by Shackleton's crew.

Team spirit: Just like Shackleton’s crew, Tim’s needed to become a close-knit unit. One that was prepared to face any eventuality. It was 30 years ago that Tim first heard of Sir Ernest ...

But they wouldn't learn the futility of their toil and agony until 14 months later, long after Shackleton rescued the crew of the Endurance with not a man lost. Not until three men and most of ...

Miraculously, Shackleton managed to save himself and all 27 members of his crew. Shackleton’s famed Endurance expedition—and the subsequent rescue mission—became the subject of dozens of ...

In July 1914, Shackleton and his crew - including Hurley - sailed from England for Antarctica, hoping to be the first explorers to cross the continent. However, 80 miles from land, the Endurance ...