Researchers collaborating between the Royal Canadian Geographic Society (RCHS) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI ...
The polar exploration ship that was the last expedition ship of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton was located in June ...
The first detailed images of the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s last ship, on which the famed explorer died, show the sunken vessel upright on the ocean’s floor, covered in sea life with fallen ...
ST. JOHN'S — A mission led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society has captured detailed, up-close images of the ship that carried explorer Robert Falcon Scott's doomed 1910 voyage to Antarctica.
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The spirit of waterborne discovery, by river or by sea, is fueled by a curiosity to explore less-visited lands. This curiosity leads intrepid travelers to some of the most far-flung regions of the ...
Quest was purchased by Shackleton for a Canadian Arctic expedition that was later aborted, before working as a sealer off Newfoundland and Labrador. Credit: British Arctic Air Route Expedition / Royal ...
After more than 80 years underwater, the ship that witnessed the famed Antarctic explorer's final moments has revealed itself ...
Frank Hurley rescued hundreds of photo negatives from the Endurance when it sank off Antarctica in 1915. Now a book of his ...
Robert Falcon Scott led an expedition aboard the ship ‘Terra Nova’ and Ernest Shackleton led one from the ship ‘Quest’—but neither explorer got to plant the first flag in the heart of Antarctica ...
Rotting at the bottom of the ocean, it is the ill-fated ship that carried Captain Robert Falcon Scott on his final Antarctic ...
Small-group photography excursions and helicopter flights to isolated Emperor penguin colonies ground the newly announced ...
An expedition almost 400 metres below the surface of the Labrador Sea is revealing the first images of Quest, the ship that carried famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton on his final voyage.