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#1553 Shackleton’s Ship the Endurance Found!

Listening to America

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The Ship Beneath the Ice by Mens and Bound

Underwater archaeologists go looking for treasure, shipwrecks. They're just looking for aspects of material culture from previous civilizations or their own that can shed some light. But in an odd way, what bound is trying to do here is actually replicate what Shackleton was doing. The book is a great story, not particularly well told and with too much emphasis on the rescue attempt, the search. It's a pity because it is a truly great and heroic story.

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