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Endurance Sinks

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November 21st, 1915

Endurance Sinks

Shackleton, Ernest Henry · Weddell Sea · Expedition Leader

Endurance sinks beneath the Weddell Sea ice, leaving Shackleton and his men dependent on camps established on the drifting pack.

November 21st, 1915

Endurance Sinks

Crean, Thomas "Tom" · Weddell Sea · Second Officer

Crean watches with the stranded expedition as Endurance finally sinks beneath the Weddell Sea after weeks of destructive ice pressure.

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