The Shackleton Boat Journey by Frank Arthur Worsley

The Shackleton Boat Journey by Frank Arthur Worsley

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This is an account of the Shackleton boat journey. The journey began in August 1914 in London and the next the world knew of Shackleton was in May 1916, when three ragged men staggered into the whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia.

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The Shackleton Boat Journey by Frank Arthur Worsley

This is an account of the Shackleton boat journey. The journey began in August 1914 in London and the next the world knew of Shackleton was in May 1916, when three ragged men staggered into the whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia.
Frank A. Worsley, anative New Zealander, served as a reserve officer in the Royal Navy before becoming captain of the "Endurance." He commanded two ships in World War I, for which he was decorated, sailed with Shackleton again in 1921, and in 1925 was the joint leader of the British Arctic Exploration. Worsley died in 1943."
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ISBN 13 9781841580630
ISBN 10 1841580635
Title The Shackleton Boat Journey
Author Frank Arthur Worsley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2000-12-06
Number of pages 220
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