Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted October 6, 2025 Diamond Member Share Posted October 6, 2025 It has been 110 years since Endurance, often described as the strongest wooden ship ever built, sank after becoming trapped in sea ice near Antarctica. But a reassessment of the evidence reveals that Endurance was actually far weaker than other polar ships of the time , and also suggests that expedition leader Ernest Shackleton was aware of its shortcomings. Shackleton had planned to trek across… This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/282591-shackleton-knew-his-doomed-ship-wasn%E2%80%99t-the-strongest-before-sailing/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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