Endurance: Surviving Antarctica | Obsession | 1
Against The Odds
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The Last Great Polar Journey That Can Be Made
The endurance sailed from london two days ago along with his 28 crew mempers. The only thing clouding the trip were rumors of war with germany. When they landed here in margate, Shackleton's gut told him to get off the ship and see what news he could find out. England will declare war this evening. British naval serves mobilized. This means the entire trip is in jeopardy. His conscience tells him he can't leave now, not when his country needs every man and vote. But he's torn. He spent everything he had on this venture and mortgaged his future. There's no guarantee that they will get this chance again,. Not with this crew, these
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