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Sir Ernest Shackleton went on a boat named the Endurance and sailed to Antarctica with 27 men with one stowaway named Perce (sounds like Pierce)Blackburrow ( not sure about last name spelling:/) Shackleton and his men got stuck in the ice and had to abandon ship. a while later Shackleton finally yelled that the ship was sinking and the men were only allowed 2 lbs of personal items to take they had to pull 3 life boats name the James Caird (biggest) and 2 others that i forget the names to. Shackleton and all men sailed to Elephant Island~an uninhabited island out of the way of other islands then shackleton decided to take his five best men and try to sail to the whaling station on South Georgia Island about 500 miles away on the James Caird. but landed on the wrong side and traveled on land to the other side and made it in less than 3 days Shackleton tried to rescue the men 3 times until finally on a tub boat he rescued and 21 men ( +5 and Shackleton).
This is from a book I read all facts should be right
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What are the reasons for Ernest Shackleton's exploration?
Ernest Shackleton's exploration was driven by a desire to be the first to reach the South Pole, to further scientific knowledge of Antarctica, and to enhance his reputation and secure his place in history as an explorer.
Why did Ernest Shackleton become an explorer?
Ernest Shackleton became an explorer due to his sense of adventure and desire to push the limits of exploration in the early 20th century. He was inspired by previous expeditions to the Antarctic, and he wanted to leave a lasting legacy in the field of exploration.
Why does ernest shackleton direct his men to walk across ice to paulet island?
Ernest Shackleton directed his men to walk across the ice to Paulet Island in order to seek refuge and safety after their ship, the Endurance, was crushed by ice in the Weddell Sea. Paulet Island was the closest land and offered the best chance of survival for the crew.
What supplies did Ernest Shackleton take on his journey to Antarctica?
Oh, honey, Ernest Shackleton was no amateur! He packed essentials like food, sled dogs, and even a gramophone for some tunes. He also had navigation tools, tents, and clothing to survive the harsh Antarctic conditions. Basically, he was prepared for anything Mother Nature threw his way.
What are some of ernest shackletons contributions to oceanogrophy?
Ernest Shackleton's main contributions to oceanography were his detailed mapping of previously uncharted areas of the Antarctic region during his expeditions. He also conducted scientific studies on marine biology and ocean currents, providing valuable insights into the ecosystem of the Southern Ocean. Shackleton's expeditions helped lay the groundwork for future oceanographic research in the polar regions.
When did Ernest Shackleton become a sir?
Ernest Shackleton was knighted and became Sir Ernest Shackleton in 1909.
What nationality is ernest shackleton?
Ernest Shackleton was was Irish.
What were the children's names of Sir Ernest Shackleton?
Sir Ernest Shackleton and Emily Shackleton's children names are Edward Shackleton, Baron Shackleton.
Did ernest shackleton come to Australia?
no sir ernest shackleton did not come to Australia
What fuel did Ernest shackleton use?
Ernest Shackleton used diesel for his cars.
When was Ernest Shackleton knighted?
Ernest Shackleton was knighted in 1909 for his Antarctic explorations.
What nationality is Shackleton?
Ernest Shackleton was was Irish.
How many men did ernest shackleton take?
ernest shackleton took 28 men
Ernest Shackleton What was his family motto?
Ernest Shackleton's family motto was 'By Endurance We Conquer'.
What school did ernest henry shackleton go to?
Ernest Shackleton attended Dulwich College in London.
What is Sir Ernest Shackleton's birthday?
Sir Ernest Shackleton was born on February 15, 1874.
Is sir ernest shackleton realted to the shackleton with thomas shackleton?
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