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The ship's structure groaned and wracked under the strain. Carpenter Harry McNish noted that the solid oak beams supporting the upper deck were being visibly bent "like a piece of cane". On deck the ship's masts were whipping back and forth as their stepping points on the keel were distorted. Despite these disconcerting signs, Worsley noted ...
The aims of this campaign were primarily archaeological and historical. People around the world were able to follow the progress of Endurance22 through the daily broadcasts of historian and television presenter Dan Snow. [11] [12] In a remarkable coincidence, the Endurance was finally found a century to the day after Shackleton's burial. [13] [14]
A new 3D scan has revealed previously unseen details of the wreck of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton’s HMS Endurance, which was found in 2022 – more than a century after the ship sank.
An awe-inspiring 3D scan has brought the shipwreck of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton’s HMS Endurance, found in 2022, back to life. Previously unseen details, such as a boot possibly worn ...
Its wreck has yet to be found. This is a list of missing ships and wrecks. If it is known that the ship in question sank, then its wreck has not yet been located. Ships are usually declared lost and assumed wrecked after a period of disappearance. The disappearance of a ship usually implies all hands lost.
Sunken ships are invaluable submerged resources that tell us about what life was like both in the boat’s place of origin, as well as its final destination—even if it didn’t actually make it ...
This is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include warships, yachts, tall ships, and vessels recovered during archaeological excavations, all date to between 500 AD and 1918; earlier ships are covered in the list of surviving ancient ships.
Years ago, an object resembling an astrolabe was pulled from the wreckage of a Portuguese ship that was lost to the Indian Ocean in 1503, notes the BBC.