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Shackleton's Amazing Story
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The Endurance is Trapped in Ice
The Endurance was trapped in ice and leaking, so the men had to take all their supplies and leave the ship. -
The Endurance Sank
The ship sank into the Weddell Sea. -
It's Boring Waiting on Ice
Since pulling the boats to open water didn't work, the crew had to wait until the ice moved them there. -
Heading a Different Direction
When they reached the sea, Shackleton decided to head to Elephant Island since they wouldn't be able to reach the whaling station on South Georgia Island. -
Thirsty For Fresh Water
On the sea, salt water spoils all the fresh water leaving them thirsty. -
Finally, Mission Complete
The men see Elephant Island. -
The Five Worthy Men
They picked 5 men to go on a specail journey to head to Georgia Island and 22 stayed behind. -
Might Tumble Over
They had to keep a float from a huge wave called a graybeard. -
They Found Georgia Island
They find Georgia Island. -
Steep and Hard Climb
They climbed up a big peek and saw the whaling station! -
Finally, Almost Done
At 4:00 p.m, Shackleton and his crew found the whaling station and were going home! But, before that, they had to get the other 22 men from Elephant Island.
