The vessel, which sank in November 1915, had structural shortcomings, including weak deck frames and no diagonal beams to ...

On Oct. 27, 1915, after being caught and crushed by packed ice for nine months in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica, Ernest ...

Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher ...

The story of the Endurance is an archetypal tale of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. It began in 1914 when the ...

Tukuri also analyzed Shackleton’s diaries, personal correspondence, and other communications from the Endurance’s 27-person ...

New research from Cambridge re-examines the famous sinking of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance — and contradicts the ...

Endurance was made in Norway three years before the trip and originally named Polaris. The 144-foot-long wooden ship was sold ...

EXPERTS have discovered the real reasons Ernest Shackleton’s ship sank on its ill-fated Antarctic expedition in 1915. And it ...

People have said Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, was the toughest wooden vessel of its age. A new study proves ...

Disney's documentary Endurance celebrates the remarkable achievement of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the British explorer who, in 1914, attempted the first trans-antarctic crossing, only to fall foul of ...

Researchers believe Shackleton knew of his ship’s weaknesses in ice. Should that change our understanding of the classic tale ...

A Finnish professor's recent research shows Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary ship Endurance was poorly designed for ...