Expedition Bids to Locate Lost Ship of Polar Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton

Expedition Bids to Locate Lost Ship of Polar Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton
A general view of the wooden hut built by Earnest Shackleton in 1907, visited by Prince Albert Of Monaco, now kept by Dr David G Ainley in Cape Royds on January 15, 2009 in Antartica. Monaco Palace via Getty Images
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An expedition to locate the lost ship of renowned polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton will set sail 100 years after his death.

The Endurance22 Expedition aims to find, survey and film the wreck of Endurance, which sank during Sir Ernest’s quest to Antarctica in 1915, and now lies somewhere at the bottom of the Weddell Sea.