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Endurance

Endurance

Reflections on discovery and war

Mar 11, 2022
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Lost in 1915, Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance found off coast of  Antarctica

As I type this early on a Wednesday morning, I’ve only just learned that the famed polar expedition ship, Endurance, has at last been found, resting on the 10,000-foot deep floor of the Weddell Sea, 106 years after she sank. It strikes me as poignant that the story of Endurance surfaces at a time when the world is at war, just as it was when the ship an…

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