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how:
what aim:
Shackleton & 27 men
8th August 1914
journey to Antarctica
(1,800 miles)
by ship Endurance
cross Antarctica via
the South Pole
Read on and answer the following questions:
1. What happened to the ship when land came into sight?
2. What did the men do six days after that?
The ship became trapped, then broke up, and finally sank into the sea.
They were forced to give up by bad weather and then set up camp on a sheet of moving ice.
3. What happened on 16th April 1915?
4. What idea did Shackleton think of?
He and five men would take one lifeboat and sail to South Georgia while the rest remained on the island, waiting for their return.
They saw Elephant Island .
A large rock with nothing growing on it
a permanent camp
5. How did the whale hunters react when they saw the six men? Why?
5. How did whale hunters react when they saw the six men? Why?
6. Why does the author say Shackleton kept his promise?
Because he returned to Elephant Island and saved the lives of all his men.
Astonished/Amazed. Because no human being had ever survived the extreme conditions on the other side of the camp.