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Re:Ernest Shackleton's Last Ship, Quest, Discovered Off the ... by duggan on Sunday June 16, 2024 @05:13AM (#40695735)
And was remarkably successful at it — the entire crew of the Endurance came back alive.
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Re:Ernest Shackleton's Last Ship, Quest, Discovered Off the ... by noufalibrahim on Sunday June 16, 2024 @05:35AM (#40695825)
Yup. As opposed to the voyage of the karluk where the leader simply abandoned his crew to die and the captain of the ship heroically saved half of them. It's a tragic story. I read it a little after I read Endurance and was struck by the contrast.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_voyage_of_the_Karluk

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