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28 men on the endurance plus 10 laying supplies on the far side of the pole from the Aurora.
ernest shackleton took 28 men
No one died during Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance expedition. Despite facing extreme challenges and adversity, all members of the crew survived and were rescued.
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Ernest Shackleton survived many ordeals, but failed to survive the the heart attack he suffered on January 5, 1922. He was buried in South Georgia.
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Many people would have considered him to be a hero.
Shackleton's first challenge was the ship breaking. Second, it broke and he had to race against time to take everything out. Third, the cold weather. Then surviving. Shackleton had many challenges overall.
he had 227 crew members
he went twice 1st in 1907 and 2nd in 1914
27 and 5000 sent in application slips!!
He had 2 brother and 8 sisters