Ernest Shackleton was an explorer of Antarctica.
Exploring Antarctica.
He got to the south pole.
Ernest Shackleton's famous expedition was known as the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. It began in 1914 and lasted until 1917.
The famous explorer was Ernest H Shackleton and his ship was called the discovery
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Ernest Shackleton was laid to rest in the Grytviken cemetery on South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic Ocean. His grave is a popular destination for visitors to the island who wish to pay their respects to the famous explorer.
Ernest Shackleton's favorite color was reportedly blue. This preference is often noted in various accounts and biographies of the Antarctic explorer. Blue was not only a color he favored personally, but it also reflected the icy landscapes he encountered during his famous expeditions.
Ernest Shackleton did not reach the South Pole. He led expeditions to Antarctica, including the famous Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1914-1917 where his ship, the Endurance, became trapped in ice and sank. Shackleton and his crew never made it to the South Pole but they did manage to survive against incredible odds.
ernest shackleton achieved many things but the one he is most famous for is the endurance expedition. his boat got crushed in pack ice, but he new he could not give up so he led all of his men to safety and not one of his men died or got lost.
He did, he belonged to the carpenter i think, there is a book out on it, i read it sometime ago. Got it from the famous boat place in falmouth
Yes, there have been many famous scientists from Ireland. Here are just a few: William Rowan Hamilton, Ernest Walton, Nicholas Joseph Callan, Robert Mallet, William Thomson, Ernest Shackleton and many others.