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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... hold . Rickenson said the same of the engine room . The small portable Downton pump was rigged , and steam was raised to operate the engine - room bilge pumps . They were going by 8 P.M. , but they failed to hold the water in check ...
... hold . Rickenson said the same of the engine room . The small portable Downton pump was rigged , and steam was raised to operate the engine - room bilge pumps . They were going by 8 P.M. , but they failed to hold the water in check ...
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... hold them up into the wind effectively . The boats continually dropped off into the trough of the waves , where they were swept broadside by the seas . The boats , the men - everything was soaked , then frozen . Most of the men tried to ...
... hold them up into the wind effectively . The boats continually dropped off into the trough of the waves , where they were swept broadside by the seas . The boats , the men - everything was soaked , then frozen . Most of the men tried to ...
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... hold it so that it flared against the sail . One at a time , Hussey struck the matches as Shackleton peered into the dark- ness . Still there was no signal from the Docker . But she tried to answer . She was hardly more than a half mile ...
... hold it so that it flared against the sail . One at a time , Hussey struck the matches as Shackleton peered into the dark- ness . Still there was no signal from the Docker . But she tried to answer . She was hardly more than a half mile ...
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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