shackleton s expedition diary was also saved with his emotional entry on the day the ship was lost. ship was lost. she went today. 5 - m ship was lost. she went today. 5m she ship was lost. she went today. 5pm she went ship was lost. she went today. 5pm she went down ship was lost. she went today. 5pm she went down by - ship was lost. she went today. 5pm she went down by the - ship was lost. she went today. i 5pm she went down by the head. the stern, the cause of all the trouble, was the last to go underwater. i cannot write about it dick sunday always seems the day on which things happen to us. seems the day on which things happen to us happen to us. you can read about how happen to us. you can read about how it happen to us. you can read about how it was happen to us. you can read about how it was creaking. | happen to us. you can read - about how it was creaking. they talk about about how it was creaking. they talk about her about how it was creaking. they talk about
and have deployed a team using the latest tech to try and find the wreck. our science editor rebecca morelle reports. caught on camera more than 100 years ago. the final moments of the endurance. this footage restored and released by the bfi show sir ernest shackleton s famous ship as it was lost to the antarctic ice. this is exactly the way she was. , .. y this is exactly the way she was. , ., , . , this is exactly the way she was. , ., , ., ., was. the story has long fascinated was. the story has long fascinated maritime - fascinated maritime archaeologists. now a new expedition is attempting to locate the ship. like shackleton they will face gruelling conditions. endurance is the most gruelling conditions. endurance is the most unreachable - gruelling conditions. endurance is the most unreachable wreckl is the most unreachable wreck in the world. by extension this has to be the greatest wreck hunt ever. the big challenges the ice. it is opening and clenching, unclenching. it is
really vicious lethal environment that we are going into. ,, ., , , ., into. shackleton s expedition set off from into. shackleton s expedition set off from south into. shackleton s expedition set off from south georgia i into. shackleton s expedition set off from south georgia in december 1914 but by mid january the ship was frozen fast in the eis drifting for months with the crew on board and order was eventually given to abandon ship. the endurance sank on november 21, 1915. the location was recorded. the objects that were rescued from the sinking endurance give a sense of what life was like on board. this is the sextant, crucial for navigating and over here is a box of chocolates that was used as a payment between crew for doing chores like dunning socks. and up here, unbelievably, is a piece of the mast. probably the only relic of the ship that is not at the bottom of the sea. than at the bottom of the sea. an important at the bottom of the sea. in important document for at
away at the wood. tt and lack of organisms eating away at the wood. and lack of organisms eating away at the wood. if we get the time that we away at the wood. if we get the time that we think away at the wood. if we get the time that we think we - away at the wood. if we get the time that we think we are - away at the wood. if we get the j time that we think we are going to have over the site i think there is a very good chance that those two underwater vehicles will find it. a very big chance. but that chance could go to zero with the conditions collapsed and the ice flow caves and away do not wish it to. ice flow caves and away do not wish it to- ice flow caves and away do not wish it to wish it to. for shackleton s expedition wish it to. for shackleton s expedition the wish it to. for shackleton s expedition the loss - wish it to. for shackleton s expedition the loss of - wish it to. for shackleton s expedition the loss of the i expedition the loss of the endurance was n
unilever, as more and more companies halt operations this week leaving russia increasingly isolated. and what a find more than a century after it sank, extraordinary pictures from the antarctic as scientists finally locate sir ernest shackleton s lost ship. it matters because people will see those images and will connect to this extraordinary story from our history, the greatest history story of antarctic survival of all time. and coming up on the bbc news channel, england s bowlers are struggling against the west indies, who have made a good start in their reply on the second day of the first test. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six live from lviv in western ukraine. russian forces have bombed a maternity and children s hospital