Endurance
The Discovery of Shackleton's Legendary Ship
$114.43
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
3 December 2024
Summary
This is the astonishing visual record of a legendary find - the wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance, located 10,000 feet below the ice in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea.
A gripping narrative describes the search, backed up by history and science and illustrated with vivid undersea photography of the discovery. This is the amazing story in words and images of the historic discovery of the wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance, deep beneath the ice of Antarctica.
In March 2022, an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781426223839 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1426223838 |
| Author: | John Shears, Nico Vincent |
| Publisher: | National Geographic Society |
| Imprint: | National Geographic Society |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 3 December 2024 |
| Weight: | 1.61kg |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 548mm x 261mm |
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About The Author
John Shears
John Shears was the expedition leader for Endurance22, the mission to find Endurance. He is a polar geographer and expedition leader with over 30 years’ experience of working in both Antarctica and the Arctic. He lives in a small village north of Cambridge in the east of England, and grew up in Exeter.
Nico Vincent was Endurance22’s subsea manager. He oversaw the equipment and deployment of the expedition’s autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), and was one of the first eyewitnesses to the discovery of the Endurance wreck. He is a subsea engineer and surveyor based near Marseille, France. He grew up in a very small village called Champdor in the French Alps.
Donald Lamont is a retired British diplomat and former governor of the Falkland Islands and commissioner to South Georgia. He lives in the UK.
Princess Anne will contribute a foreword to the book.
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