The Ship Beneath the Ice av Mensun Bound

The Ship Beneath The Ice Av Mensun Bound

The extraordinary story of how the Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, was found in the most hostile sea on Earth in 2022 told by the Director of Exploration on the Endurance22 Expedition.'Mensun Bound has a natural flair for storytelling and his narrative cracks along with the pace of a well-crafted thriller . . . Cap...... Les mer...
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<p><b>Over one hundred years after its wreck, <i>Endurance</i>, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, was found in the depths of the most hostile sea on Earth. <i>The Ship Beneath the Ice</i> is the astonishing story of the ship and its discovery, told by Mensun Bound, the Director of Exploration on the Endurance22 Expedition</b>.<br><br><b>'As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration . . . Bound&rsquo;s account is a triumph' &ndash; <i>The Sunday Times</i></b><br><br>On 21 November 1915, Sir Ernest Shackleton&rsquo;s ship, <i>Endurance</i>, finally succumbed to the crushing ice. Its crew watched in silence as the stern rose twenty feet in the air and then, it was gone. The miraculous escape and survival of all twenty-eight men on board have entered legend. And yet, the iconic ship that bore them to the brink of the Antarctic was considered forever lost.<br><br>A century later, an audacious plan to locate the ship was hatched. <i>The Ship Beneath the Ice</i> gives a blow-by-blow account of the two epic expeditions to find the <i>Endurance</i>. As with Shackleton&rsquo;s own story, the voyages were filled with intense drama and teamwork under pressure. In March 2022, the <i>Endurance </i>was finally found to headlines all over the world.<br><br>Written by Mensun Bound, maritime archaeologist and Director of Exploration in the search to find the <i>Endurance</i>, this captivating narrative recounts incredible stories of Shackleton and his legendary ship, and the journey to its rediscovery. Beautifully illustrated with Frank Hurley&rsquo;s photos from Shackleton&rsquo;s original voyage in 1914&ndash;17, as well as from the expeditions in 2019 and 2022, <i>The Ship Beneath the Ice </i>is the perfect tribute to this monumental discovery.<br><br><b>'The story of Shackleton&rsquo;s <i>Endurance </i>is one of the most extraordinary in the history of exploration. This is more than just an astonishing sequel. It is a tale just as powerful, and one which redefines the meaning of impossible' &ndash; Sir Michael Palin</b></p>

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