41: The Imperial Trans Antarctic Expedition: Endurance and Aurora

In 1914, Shackleton and his crew, aboard two ships, voyaged to Antarctica with the purpose of crossing the frozen landscape from end to end. The expedition didn't go as planned and the resulting story is one of survival, bravery, and true endurance.    Links you'll need to reference:  Map of Expedition  List of Crew Footage of their voyage Underwater footage of the Endurance   Follow us on Instagram!  https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/   Join our Facebook group!  https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory   Email us!  [email protected]   Check us out on TikTok!  https://www.tiktok.com/@illequipped.histo   Donate to our Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/illequippedhistory   Sources:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYzfGGG-BGU https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/antarctic_ships/endurance.php https://people.howstuffworks.com/why-is-it-bad-luck-to-change-name-ship.ht https://swmaps.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Endurance_Map_swmaps.jpg https://www.rct.uk/collection/themes/exhibitions/the-heart-of-the-great-alone/the-queens-gallery-buckingham-palace/elephant-island-1916 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/hero-who-rebelled-against-shackleton-is-honoured-with-statue-of-beloved-cat-733172.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/mrs-chippy-monument https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/antarctic_ships/aurora.php#google_vignette https://endurance22.org/history-of-endurance https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ernest-Henry-Shackleton