Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on Antarctica with his crew. The now-dilapidated Stromness Manager's Villa was ...

In January 1915, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, became icebound in the Antarctic. What happened next would become legend: Shackleton and his crew watched their ship slowly sink, ...

The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.

Work is under way on a South Atlantic island to preserve a key building in the story of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.

Explorer Ernest Shackleton’s polar expedition ended abruptly in 1915 when his ship Endurance froze and sank in a field of ice in the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica. For more than a hundred ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Endurance, the lost ship of renowned polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, has been located more than a century after it sank off the coast of Antarctica. Endurance was ...

What if one of the most famous and formidable Antarctic exploration vessels in history, whose crew's story of shipwreck and survival has been told for more than a century, wasn't as strong as legend ...

The Endurance, the ship of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton which was lost in 1915, has been found off the coast of Antarctica. Back in 1915, Shackleton and his crew aboard the vessel became trapped ...

SHACKLETON: Drama. Starring Kenneth Branagh. Directed and written by Charles Sturridge. (Rated TV-PG, TV-PG. Part 1 at 8 p.m. Sunday, Part 2 at 9 p. m. Monday, on A&E.) By his own admission, Ernest ...

In modern times, Ernest Shackleton’s 1914 Antarctic expedition must rank as the greatest story never told. His disastrous quest to be the first to cross the frigid continent’s 1,500 miles with sled ...

Scientists on an expedition to Antarctica early next year hope to find the wreck of the Endurance, the ship led by polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, which became icebound and sank in the Weddell Sea ...