Ernest Shackleton
Anglo-Irish polar explorer who led the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and brought all 28 men of its Weddell Sea party home.
Person15 Feb 1874 – 5 Jan 1922
- Identifiers
- Wikidata Q957543
Sources
Appears in29 items
- Shackleton’s Endurance27 items
- “Proceed”3 Aug 1914
- Endurance: Plymouth to Buenos Aires8 Aug 1914
- Endurance: Buenos Aires to South Georgia26 Oct 1914
- A month at Grytviken5 Nov 1914
- Into the Weddell Sea5 Dec 1914
- Besetc. 19 Jan 1915, 00:00
- Abandon ship27 Oct 1915
- The first march30 Oct 1915
- The Endurance sinks21 Nov 1915
- The march between23 Dec 1915
- McNish refuses to haul27 Dec 1915
- Landing at Cape Valentine15 Apr 1916
- The voyage of the James Caird24 Apr 1916
- The great wavec. 6 May 1916, 00:00
- The crossing of South Georgia19 May 1916, 05:28
- The slidec. 19 May 1916, 18:58
- Five minutes’ sleep20 May 1916, 07:28
- The seven o’clock whistle20 May 1916, 09:28
- Stromness in sight20 May 1916, 15:58
- “My name is Shackleton”c. 20 May 1916, 17:28
- Yelcho: the fourth attempt25 Aug 1916
- “We are all well, boss”30 Aug 1916
- Aurora: the relief of the Ross Sea party20 Dec 1916
- Seven survivors10 Jan 1917
- Shackleton dies at Grytviken5 Jan 1922
- Buried at Grytviken5 Mar 1922
- The wreck is found5 Mar 2022
- The Race to the South Pole2 items
