A.P Shackleton's Amazing story

By WPS
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    Shackleton's Amazing Story

  • The Endurance is Trapped in Ice

    The Endurance is Trapped in Ice
    The Endurance was trapped in ice and leaking, so the men had to take all their supplies and leave the ship.

  • The Endurance Sank

    The Endurance Sank
    The ship sank into the Weddell Sea.

  • It's Boring Waiting on Ice

    It's Boring Waiting on Ice
    Since pulling the boats to open water didn't work, the crew had to wait until the ice moved them there.

  • Heading a Different Direction

    Heading a Different Direction
    When they reached the sea, Shackleton decided to head to Elephant Island since they wouldn't be able to reach the whaling station on South Georgia Island.

  • Thirsty For Fresh Water

    Thirsty For Fresh Water
    On the sea, salt water spoils all the fresh water leaving them thirsty.

  • Finally, Mission Complete

    Finally, Mission Complete
    The men see Elephant Island.

  • The Five Worthy Men

    The Five Worthy Men
    They picked 5 men to go on a specail journey to head to Georgia Island and 22 stayed behind.

  • Might Tumble Over

    Might Tumble Over
    They had to keep a float from a huge wave called a graybeard.

  • They Found Georgia Island

    They Found Georgia Island
    They find Georgia Island.

  • Steep and Hard Climb

    Steep and Hard Climb
    They climbed up a big peek and saw the whaling station!

  • Finally, Almost Done

    Finally, Almost Done
    At 4:00 p.m, Shackleton and his crew found the whaling station and were going home! But, before that, they had to get the other 22 men from Elephant Island.