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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... called to duty . He got excited only when the dredge he lowered through the ice each day fetched up a new species of creature for his collection of bot- tled specimens . The crew once tricked him into great excitement by placing some ...
... called to duty . He got excited only when the dredge he lowered through the ice each day fetched up a new species of creature for his collection of bot- tled specimens . The crew once tricked him into great excitement by placing some ...
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... called all hands together at five o'clock and informed them that " we could make progress to the west . " He said they would leave about thirty - six hours later , very early on the morning of December 23 , and they would travel mostly ...
... called all hands together at five o'clock and informed them that " we could make progress to the west . " He said they would leave about thirty - six hours later , very early on the morning of December 23 , and they would travel mostly ...
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... called for Crean , and together they managed to get the Primus stove alight in the hope that it would give off enough heat to warm the cockpit above the freezing point . Unless the water in the bottom could be thawed enough so it could ...
... called for Crean , and together they managed to get the Primus stove alight in the hope that it would give off enough heat to warm the cockpit above the freezing point . Unless the water in the bottom could be thawed enough so it could ...
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afternoon ahead Antarctic astern began berg Blackboro blubber boats Clarence Island cold crack Crean crew dark deck diary Docker dogs Drake Passage drift Elephant Island Endurance Ernest Shackleton expedition face feet finally floe Frank Hurley Frank Wild gale glaciers Greenstreet hands hoosh Hudson Hurley Hussey James Caird journey King Haakon Bay knew land looked Macklin wrote Marston McIlroy McNeish miles minutes morning nearly night noon o'clock oars Ocean Camp once open water Orde-Lees pack Palmer Peninsula party Patience Camp Paulet Island penguins pressure pulled pumps reached rocks rose sail sea anchor seal seemed Shackleton decided Shackleton ordered ship shouted side sight sledge sleeping bags slowly snow South Georgia starboard stove surface swell teams tent Tom Crean took turned Vahsel Bay waited watch wave weather Weddell Sea whaling Wild wind Worsley Worsley's