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Ernest Shackleton, Endurance Voyage,
time line and map
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Event and key to map |
Time since leaving England |
Date |
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Sail from England |
Departure
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August 8th 1914 |
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1
Depart Grytviken whaling station,
South Georgia |
3 months, 27days |
December 5th 1914 |
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2
Entered pack ice |
3 months, 29 days |
December 7th 1914 |
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3
Endurance trapped |
5 months, 10 days |
January 18th 1915 |
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4
Endurance crushed, ship
abandoned |
14 months, 19 days |
October 27th 1915 |
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5
Endurance sinks |
15 months, 13 days |
November 21st 1915 |
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6
Launch boats for Elephant Island |
20 months, 1 day |
April 9th 1916 |
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7
Boat journey to South Georgia |
2 week journey - 21 months 2 days on arrival at S.G. |
April 24th–May 10th 1916 |
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8
Shackleton, Worsley, and Crean
reach Stromness whaling station |
21 months, 12 days |
May 20th 1916 |
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9
Three crew members rescued from
a beach on South Georgia |
21 months, 13 days |
May 21st 1916 |
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10
Remainder of the crew rescued
from Elephant Island |
24 months, 22 days |
August 30th 1916 |
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