Ernest Shackleton

Ernest Shackleton had intended to make the first land crossing of Antarctica during his Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition between 1914 and 1917. Ernest Shackleton never did reach the South Pole or cross Antarctica.

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He launched one more expedition to the Antarctic but the Endurance veterans who rejoined him noticed he appeared weaker more.

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The second in a family of ten his father Henry farmed at Kilkea. Sir Ernest Shackleton the intrepid explorer is best remembered for embarking on a fateful voyage aboard the Endurance in a bid to cross the Antarctic. Ernest Shackleton in full Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton born February 15 1874 Kilkea County Kildare Irelanddied January 5 1922 Grytviken South Georgia Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who attempted to reach the South Pole.

Ernest Henry Shackleton was born on the 15th February in 1874 in Kilkea House County Kildare in Ireland. Photo by Frank HurleyScott Polar Research. More than a century after it sank to the ocean floor scientists have discovered one of the most perfectly preserved shipwrecks in history.

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