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Endurance, Ernest Shackleton’s ship, lost in 1915, is found in Antarctica

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Tags: united kingdom, maritime, ships, endurance, shipwrecks, 1910s, oceans, weddell sea, explorers, ernest shackleton, scientists, antarctica, author.henry fountain, source.the new york times, paywall
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/climate/endurance-wreck-found-shackleton.html

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Title
At the Bottom of an Icy Sea, One of History's Great Wrecks Is Found
Published
Mar 9 2022
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1035 words

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  1. cfabbro
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    Wow! The ship is so incredibly well preserved it's unreal. I can't wait to see more footage! Speaking of, here's some other related links: Endurance22 expedition discovery press release...

    Wow! The ship is so incredibly well preserved it's unreal. I can't wait to see more footage!

    Speaking of, here's some other related links:
    Endurance22 expedition discovery press release
    Downloadable photos and videos from the expedition

    And apparently a documentary is already in the works by Nat Geo/Disney:
    https://variety.com/2022/tv/global/shackleton-endurance-national-geographic-documentary-1235199748/

    The documentary will premiere this fall as part of National Geographic’s Explorer series on National Geographic Channels and Disney Plus.

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