Bound, Mensun
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance
- ISBN 13:
- 9781035008421
- author:
- Bound, Mensun
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pan Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 13.1 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Adventurers & Explorers, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance The story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, was thought to be lost forever, but in 2022, an audacious plan to locate the ship was hatched. The Ship Beneath the Ice recounts the incredible journey to find the Endurance, filled with intense drama and teamwork under pressure. Mensun Bound, maritime archaeologist and Director of Exploration in the search to find the Endurance, brings to life the epic expeditions to find the iconic ship. Beautifully illustrated with Frank Hurley's photos from Shackleton's original voyage in 1914-17, as well as from the expeditions in 2019 and 2022, this captivating narrative is a tribute to this monumental discovery. The ship's discovery has sent shockwaves around the world, and Bound's account is a thrilling and detailed account of the journey.