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  Mawson's ship the Arora departs Hobart for Macquarie Island
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  Macquari Island had been sighted
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  Mawsons ship the Arora sets sail for Antarctica
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  Mawsons firts sights the pack-ice
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  Mawson finds a bay and names it Commenwealth Bay
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  Mawson sets out for the 'Far Eastern Treck'
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  Shackletons ship the Endurance leaves London
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  Endurance sets sail for the Antarctic waters
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  Shackleton arrives at Soth Georgia whalling station where he learned much about there and the weddle sea
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  Shackleton leaves South georgia whalling station
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  The ice closes aroun d the ship the Endurance
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  The endurance has been crushed by the ice and the wreackage is sinking beneath the ice
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  Shackleton and his crew venture to camp on Paleut Island
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  Shackleton is forced into the three 20feet lifeboats
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  Shackleton spots Elephant Island
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  Shackleton spots South Georgia
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  Shackleton lands at South Georgia
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  Shackleton sets out for South Georgia whalling stations
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  Shackleton reaches South Georgia whalling stations
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  Shackleton attemps to find the rest of his crew after reachng South Georgia
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  Marston spots the ship Yelcho to come rescue them