South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
Memoir of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic VoyageBy Ernest Henry Shackleton
Length15h 30m
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"South! The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917" is the first hand account of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition written by the Expedition leader Ernest Shackleton. Also known as the Endurance Expedition, this is considered the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Conceived by Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition was an attempt to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic continent. The expedition failed to accomplish this objective, but became recognized instead as an epic feat of endurance.
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GenreScience and Nature
Length15 hrs 30 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 20, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
14CHAPTER XIII The Ross Sea Party
2CHAPTER I Into the Weddell Sea
15CHAPTER XIV Wintering in McMurdo Sound
3CHAPTER II New Land
16CHAPTER XV Laying the Depots
4CHAPTER III Winter Months
17CHAPTER XVI The ‘Aurora’s’ Drift
5CHAPTER IV Loss of the Endurance
18CHAPTER XVII The Last Relief
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6CHAPTER V Ocean Camp
19CHAPTER XVIII The Final Phase
7CHAPTER VI The March Between
20APPENDIX I
8CHAPTER VII Patience Camp
21SCIENTIFIC WORK By J. M. Wordie, M.A. (Cantab.), Lieut. R.F.A.
9CHAPTER VIII Escape from the Ice
22SEA-ICE NOMENCLATURE By J. M. WORDIE M.A. (Cantab.), Lieut. R.F.A.
10CHAPTER IX The Boat Journey
23METEOROLOGY By L. D. A. Hussey, B.Sc. (Lond.), Capt. R. G. A.
11CHAPTER X Across South Georgia
24PHYSICS By R. W. James, M.A. (Cantab.), B.Sc. (Fond.), Capt. R.E.
12CHAPTER XI The Rescue
25SOUTH ATLANTIC WHALES AND WHALING By Robert S. Cry, M.A., B.Sc., Lieut. R.N.V.R.
13CHAPTER XII Elephant Island
26APPENDIX II: THE EXPEDITION HUTS AT MCMURDO SOUND By Sir E. H. Shackleton
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