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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... weather was getting steadily worse . Late in May the temperature dropped below zero , and stayed there . During the first half of June , the average reading was minus seventeen degrees . But the scene from the deck of the Endurance was ...
... weather was getting steadily worse . Late in May the temperature dropped below zero , and stayed there . During the first half of June , the average reading was minus seventeen degrees . But the scene from the deck of the Endurance was ...
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... weather had worked their magic , and among the entire crew there was a growing feeling of confidence , subtle but un- mistakable . In the beginning , South Georgia had existed only as a name - infinitely distant and lacking in reality ...
... weather had worked their magic , and among the entire crew there was a growing feeling of confidence , subtle but un- mistakable . In the beginning , South Georgia had existed only as a name - infinitely distant and lacking in reality ...
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... weather in the morning was squally with rain , so the trip was post- poned until the following day . In the afternoon there were encouraging signs of clearing . McNeish wrote : " I went to the top of the hill and had a lay on the grass ...
... weather in the morning was squally with rain , so the trip was post- poned until the following day . In the afternoon there were encouraging signs of clearing . McNeish wrote : " I went to the top of the hill and had a lay on the grass ...
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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