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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... four hours on and four hours off . Shackleton would take charge of one watch , and Wild the other . Thus , half the party would be on duty at all times , fully dressed , with their gear lashed and ready to move at a moment's notice ...
... four hours on and four hours off . Shackleton would take charge of one watch , and Wild the other . Thus , half the party would be on duty at all times , fully dressed , with their gear lashed and ready to move at a moment's notice ...
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... four feet long , was put over on the end of a long bow line . It dragged through the water and thus brought the Caird's bow up into the wind . Almost at once conditions improved . At least less water came on board . The boat , however ...
... four feet long , was put over on the end of a long bow line . It dragged through the water and thus brought the Caird's bow up into the wind . Almost at once conditions improved . At least less water came on board . The boat , however ...
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... Four times they lay off , and four times they tried to tack into the wind . Four times they failed . It was well after four o'clock , and the light was beginning to go . They ran the Caird a mile to the south , trying to get the wind as ...
... Four times they lay off , and four times they tried to tack into the wind . Four times they failed . It was well after four o'clock , and the light was beginning to go . They ran the Caird a mile to the south , trying to get the wind as ...
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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