Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible VoyageTyndale House Publishers, 1999 - 272 halaman In 1914, an expedition headed by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to be the first to cross the continent of Antarctica. Shipwrecked and marooned for months on end, their ill-fated voyage became a triumphant story of indomitable courage and faith in the face of astounding obstacles. A bestseller since it was first published in 1959, Alfred Lansing's Endurance now features a foreword and afterword from Dr. James Dobson—inspiring every reader to persevere no matter how impossible the challenge. |
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... Caird's tiller for twenty - four hours without relief . Shackleton ordered McNeish to take over , but the carpenter himself was very nearly ex- hausted . After about half an hour at the tiller , although the icy wind tore at his ...
... Caird's tiller for twenty - four hours without relief . Shackleton ordered McNeish to take over , but the carpenter himself was very nearly ex- hausted . After about half an hour at the tiller , although the icy wind tore at his ...
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... Caird . For a few minutes , the two boats lay alongside one another , bumping heavily . Shackleton was terribly anxious to get away , and he was urgently directing the stowage of ballast and equipment . Finally the two crews leaned ...
... Caird . For a few minutes , the two boats lay alongside one another , bumping heavily . Shackleton was terribly anxious to get away , and he was urgently directing the stowage of ballast and equipment . Finally the two crews leaned ...
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... Caird was loaded and easily shoved downhill into the water . She had cleared the cove and entered the open bay at eight o'clock . A brisk northwesterly wind was blowing , and before long the sun broke through the clouds . It was an ...
... Caird was loaded and easily shoved downhill into the water . She had cleared the cove and entered the open bay at eight o'clock . A brisk northwesterly wind was blowing , and before long the sun broke through the clouds . It was an ...
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