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Shackleton’s Endurance could still be in good conditions on the Antarctic sea bed

Wednesday, August 14th 2013 - 20:21 UTC
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Ernest Shackleton's famous ship, the Endurance, which he had to abandon in 1915 on his ill-fated Antarctic expedition, is probably still in very good condition on the ocean floor. This is one conclusion from research that studied how sunken wood degrades in southern polar waters. Read full article

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  • ChrisR

    They could always do a “Raise the Shackleton” film!

    “Raise the Titanic ”didn't do too well however.

    Aug 15th, 2013 - 10:58 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Vectis

    'Raise the Shackleton attack of the Zombie worms' might be better

    Aug 15th, 2013 - 01:26 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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