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tejtm
7 months ago
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Ernest Shackleton's last ship, Quest, discovered o...
He tried to keep his crew alive ... so there is that.
duggan
7 months ago
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And was remarkably successful at it — the entire crew of the
Endurance
came back alive.
noufalibrahim
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Yup. As opposed to the voyage of the karluk where the leader simply abandoned his crew to die and the captain of the ship heroically saved half of them. It's a tragic story. I read it a little after I read Endurance and was struck by the contrast.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_voyage_of_the_Karluk
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