A team of researchers working from South Africa have located the century-old wreck of the Endurance, the ship commanded by Sir Ernest Shackleton in the Weddell Sea before it was crushed by ice and sank to the bottom. The team worked from the South African polar research and logistics vessel,…
Scientists aboard South Africa’s Agulhas II, a polar supply and research vessel searching for a century-old shipwreck in the Weddell Sea of Antarctica, say they’ve been forced to end the mission after weather and equipment setbacks. The team reached the site of the Endurance, lost to the elements in 1915…
Scientists aboard South Africa’s Agulhas II, a polar supply and research vessel, say they’ve reached the site of the Endurance, an expedition vessel led by Sir Ernest Shackleton that shipwrecked and sank in the Weddell Sea more than 100 years ago –and that no one has visited since. The Agulhas…