The wreck of Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition ship, has been found 107 years after it sank in Weddell Sea pack ice The wreck of Endurance, the ship that took Sir Ernest Shackleton to the Antarctic but sank in 1915 after becoming trapped in pack ice, has finally been found, just over 3km deep in the Weddell Sea. Footage of the wreck released by the … [Read more...] about Wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance found
Finding a future: the fate of St Helena
A British Overseas Territory, the home-in-exile of General Napoleon Bonaparte, and the site of a £285million airport to which the airlines won’t fly. Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell visits St Helena, a remote outpost on the cusp of dramatic change A visit to St Helena begins five days before you even set foot on this remote island, lying 1,200 miles off the west coast of Africa. … [Read more...] about Finding a future: the fate of St Helena