Ernest Shackleton

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Ernest Shackleton

Ernest Shackleton

@EShackleton

Tweeting from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-1917. Follow the adventure! by @otolythe

In and around Antarctica Katılım Ocak 2010
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TO everyone who has followed this adventure for the past 5 years, thank you!! I hope you've enjoyed it as much as I have. — @otolythe ^_^
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To everyone who has followed this virtual Expedition, @EShackleton sends his most heartfelt thanks and regards.
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"I always feel as long as I am doing the work & getting through the fight that all is well."
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[Emily insisted that Shackleton be buried at Grytviken in South Georgia, in the latitudes he so loved.]
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[Arrangements were made to transport his body back to England.]
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[In the early hours of 5 January 1922, Shackleton suffered a massive heart attack from which he did not recover. He was 47 years old.]
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"In the darkening twilight I saw a lone star hover, gem-like above the bay." [Shackleton's last journal entry]
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"You are always wanting me to give up things, what is it I ought to give up?" "Chiefly alcohol, Boss." — Macklin
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"The Boss says quite frankly that he does not know what he will do after S. Georgia." — Macklin
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"The old familiar smell of dead whale permeates everything."
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"How familiar the coast seemed as we passed down: we saw with full interest the places we struggled over after the boat journey."
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"At last we came to anchor in Grytviken."
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[Shackleton suffered a heart attack at Rio, but recovered, and the expedition continued.]
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