Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on ...
The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.
Sometimes you set out to find one thing, and you end up discovering something totally unexpected you did not even have on your list. Think of the classic “quick Target run” that somehow ends with a ...
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‘It was about to collapse, it probably had a year or two left’ – rescue mission launched to preserve Ernest Shackleton’s South Georgia base
Carpenters are in a race against time to save the wooden house in South Georgia where Ernest Shackleton planned the rescue of his crew. The building, which is part of a historic whaling station, was ...
The wreck of the final ship belonging to legendary Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton has been located 1,280 feet down in the Labrador Sea. Shackleton acquired Quest, a Norwegian-built ...
A robotic float has measured the temperature and salinity from parts of the ocean never sampled before—underneath massive floating ice shelves in East Antarctica. For two and a half years, an Argo ...
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The WWII bomber that became Britain’s ocean guardian
In the late 1940s, as the Soviet Navy rapidly expanded and submarine threats grew more sophisticated, the Royal Air Force urgently needed an aircraft capable of long-range maritime patrol. The answer ...
Satellite imagery shows at least eight US military vessels have been operating in the Caribbean in December, as tensions between the US and Venezuela escalate. It follows a series of US air strikes ...
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