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    Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic...
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    Emily Mary, Lady Shackleton (née Dorman; 15 May 1868 – 9 June 1936) was the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the mother of Labour...
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    crater is named after Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton. The rotational axis of the Moon passes through Shackleton, near the rim. The crater is 21 km (13...
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  • Wandsworth, London, Shackleton was the younger son of Emily Mary and Sir Ernest Shackleton, the Antarctic explorer. Edward Shackleton was educated at Radley...
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    Laura Bassi (formerly Polar Queen and RRS Ernest Shackleton) is an icebreaking research vessel operated by the Italian National Institute for Oceanography...
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    expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Conceived by Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition was an attempt to make the first land crossing of...
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    Endurance was the three-masted barquentine in which Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic...
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  • and starring Kenneth Branagh as explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. The film tells the true story of Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic expedition on the ship Endurance...
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    ships. Grytviken is closely associated with the explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition set out from London on...
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  • the failure of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, in its attempt to cross the Antarctic continent in 1914. The book...
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    Islands through the Southern Ocean to South Georgia, undertaken by Sir Ernest Shackleton and five companions to obtain rescue for the main body of the stranded...
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    which Sir Ernest Shackleton used in his Antarctic expedition of 1914–1917. The names of Endurance's boats and landing craft continued the Shackleton connection:...
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    (ACUF) since June 1987, is named after the British polar explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922). Scientists in Chile and other countries postulated that...
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  • The Shackleton–Rowett Expedition (1921–22) was Sir Ernest Shackleton's last Antarctic project, and the final episode in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration...
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    Fiona Sara Shackleton, Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia, LVO (née Charkham; born 26 May 1956) is an English solicitor and Conservative politician, who...
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  • Kathleen Shackleton MBE (5 February 1884 – 10 July 1961) was an Irish portrait painter and journalist. Kathleen Shackleton was born in Dublin on 5 February...
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    involved in patrol work. The type was named Shackleton, after the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. The Shackleton entered operational service with the RAF...
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    served under both Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton. As a member of the Ross Sea party in Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, Joyce...
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  • up Shackleton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ernest Shackleton (15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish polar explorer. Shackleton or...
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    Arctic and Antarctic explorers, such as Captain Robert Bartlett, Ernest Shackleton, Richard E. Byrd, Fridtjof Nansen, Robert Falcon Scott, George W....
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  • distinguished field geologist Robert Millner Shackleton and great-nephew of the explorer Ernest Shackleton. Educated at Cranbrook School, Kent (thanks...
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    Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Sir Ernest Shackleton, British Antarctic explorer. The Shackleton Glacier originates in the East Antarctic Ice...
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    Antarctica, where the explorer Ernest Shackleton built a hut that housed his party during the winter of 1908. When Shackleton went into McMurdo Sound in 1908...
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    most notably his Lucille Lortel Award nominated turn as Ernest Shackleton in Ernest Shackleton Loves Me, for which he garnered the prestigious Norton Award...
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    Exploration, including Robert Falcon Scott who led the expedition, Ernest Shackleton, Edward Wilson, Frank Wild, Tom Crean and William Lashly. Its scientific...
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    period recreations of historical treks by Sir Douglas Mawson and Sir Ernest Shackleton. Timothy John Jarvis was born on 7 May 1966 in Manchester, England...
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    expeditions as well as books on explorers Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton. Fiennes was born in Windsor, Berkshire, on 7 March 1944, nearly four...
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  • best known for his book Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (1959), an account of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic explorations. Lansing was a...
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    rivalry between Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Shackleton's efforts fell short; Scott reached the...
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    Graham Land led by John Lachlan Cope 1921–1922 – Shackleton–Rowett Expedition – led by Ernest Shackleton – the last expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic...
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