Who Was Shackleton's Captain?

Elena Rostova
Elena Rostova
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Frank Arthur Worsley Dso* Obe Rd (22 February 1872 – 1 February 1943) Was a New Zealand Sailor and Explorer Who Served on Ernest Shackleton Ernest Shackleton...

Who Was Shackleton's Captain?

Frank Arthur Worsley DSO* OBE RD (22 February 1872 – 1 February 1943) was a New Zealand sailor and explorer who served on Ernest Shackleton

Ernest Shackleton
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton CVO OBE FRGS FRSGS (15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
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's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1916, as captain of Endurance. He also served in the Royal Navy Reserve during the First World War.

Is Shackleton's captain a true story?

The true story of how Captain Frank Worsley's courage & navigational skills saved the lives of all the crew on Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 - 1917 expedition .

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The ill-fated trip saw his ship Endurance became trapped in ice for 10 months before it sank, but not one of the expedition's members died. ... Sir Ernest Shackleton's granddaughter Alexandra said Mr Worsley's death would be a "huge loss to the adventuring world".

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