The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Sunday Times Bestseller - The Gripping Story of Finding Shackleton's Endurance

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Shackleton and his crew of 27 had to paddle, march, hunt and shiver their way to safety, braving huge seas in smaller boats with the use of crude navigational instruments.

A really great read about the team that found the wreck of Shackleton's Endurance and what it took to both get there and then actually find it.You won't find any complainers on board any of the ships, further proof that I will never get invited on any expedition.

Complete with captivating photos from the 1914 expedition and of the wreck as Bound and his team found it, this inspiring modern-day adventure narrative captures the intrepid spirit that joins two mariners across the centuries—both of whom accomplished the impossible. His book The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’sEnduranceis a best seller in the United Kingdom.

Sunday Times Bound has a natural flair for storytelling and his narrative cracks along with the pace of a well-crafted thriller . The Endurance22 expedition was organized by the Falkland Maritime Heritage Trust in an effort to find and survey the remains of the Endurance. Unable to see the wreck, they hoped to detect its presence from signals sent by unmanned submersibles.