Ernest Shackleton

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  • Ernest Shackleton was born.

    Ernest Shackleton was born.
    Shackleton was born in Kilkea, Ireland.

  • Shackleton joined the navy

    Shackleton joined the navy

  • 1st Expedition

    1st Expedition
    Shackleton went on his first expedition to the Antarctic with Robert Scott.

  • 2nd Expedition

    2nd Expedition
    Shackleton went on his second expedition on a ship named 'Nimrod'.

  • 3rd Expedition

    3rd Expedition
    Shackleton and his men sailed the ship named 'Endurance'. They crashed into ice and were stranded for almost 1 year.

  • Ernest Shackleton died.

    Ernest Shackleton died.
    Shackleton died of a heart attack and is buried in South Georgia.