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Sir Earnest Shackleton's efforts always pointed toward Antarctica until his final expedition in 1920. According to the Fisher book on Shackleton -- Fisher, Margery and James (1957). Shackleton. James Barrie Books Ltd. -- '. . . He thought seriously of going to the Beaufort Sea area of the Arctic, a largely unexplored region, and raised some interest in this idea from the Canadian government.'
His final expedition, however, returned him to Antarctica, where he died in 1922, and is buried on South Georgia island
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How many expeditions did Ernest Shackleton go on to explore Antarctica?
6
When was Sir Ernest Shackleton go to Antarctica?
i dont know so find out yourself:0
Why did Earnest Shackleton go to Antarctica?
To be the first to walk at the South Pole or 90 degrees south latitude.
Who sailed in the ndeavour?
The Endeavor was sailed by Ernest Shackleton and his crew to Antarctica. It ended up being trapped in sea ice, and was eventually damaged beyond repair. Then Shackleton's crew had to go on a very difficult trip to escape Antarctica using the ship's lifeboats, but they all survived the trip.
How did Ernest Shackleton change the modern world?
went on 4 expeditions to antarctica and escaped from certain death with all his men alive
What school did ernest henry shackleton go to?
Ernest Shackleton attended Dulwich College in London.
How old do you have to be to go to Antarctica?
there's no age requirement set on persons traveling to Antarctica. At the most I would think that if you were going to Antarctica you'd just abide by the laws of the country that own the part you're going to.
Who was the cook in Shackleton's journey?
The cook in Shackleton's journey was Charles Green. Also my answer is accurate so go with it yos and yoettes
How many expeditions did Ernest Shackleton go on?
6!!
When did Ernest Shackleton go to the south pole?
1914
Why do people pay to go to Antarctica?
People pay to go to Antarctica, because the continent is surrounded by an ocean full of icebergs and going there without a hull re-enforced ship can be lethal.
When did Ernest Shackleton set out to go to Antarctica?
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, CVO, OBE, FRGS led three expeditions to Antarctica.His first journey was as the third officer with Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Discovery expedition in 1901. Discovery set sail from the Isle of Wight on 6 August 1901.His second expedition attempted to 'conquer' the South Pole, and his team achieved 88 degrees S, only 97 miles from the South Pole. The Nimrod sailed on 11 August 1907, but Shackleton sailed at a later date.Shackleton led the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, planned for 1914-1917. This was to be the first land crossing of the continent. Endurance left Plymouth on 8 August 1914, but Shackleton, remaining in England to finish expedition business, sailed on a faster ship on a later date and joined the expedition in Buenos Aires.These details all from multiple entries in Wikipedia covering Shackleton and his three expeditions.
