The Ship Beneath the Ice - The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

Informationen zum Autor Mensun Bound is a leading maritime archaeologist who has discovered many of the world’s most famous shipwrecks. Artefacts that he has raised can be found on permanent display in over a dozen museums worldwide. His excavations have featured in many documentaries and were the subject of a four-part series by the Discovery Channel entitled Lost Ships . He founded the first academic unit for maritime archaeology in England and from 1992 to 2013 was the Triton Fellow in Maritime Archaeology at St. Peter’s College, Oxford University. He is a Trustee of the Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust and was Director of Exploration on the 2019 and 2022 expeditions to locate Shackleton’s Endurance. Klappentext The extraordinary story of how the world's most famous shipwreck was found, told by the man leading the search. Zusammenfassung The extraordinary story of how the world's most famous shipwreck was found, told by the man leading the search.

Product details

• Authors: Mensun Bound, Bound Mensun
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.10.2022
• EAN: 9781035008452
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3500845-2
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 233 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Expeditions, Antarctica, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, TRANSPORTATION / Navigation, TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / History, Expeditions: popular accounts, Geographical discovery & exploration, maritime history, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Geographical discovery and exploration, True stories of discovery, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Ships and boats: general interest, Ships & boats: general interest, Autobiography: adventurers and explorers