A lost cause “Endurance is one of the great survival stories of history,” says historian Dan Snow, reflecting on why he and many others have spent years searching for Ernest Shackleton’s lost ship. “It’s a story of leadership, teamwork and heroism, of nautical skill and of survival against some of the most extreme conditions that humans have faced. […]
An expedition went where few have ever gone to locate the remnants of a ship that became trapped in the ice 106 years ago, dashing the famed explorer's ambitious mission to cross Antarctica.