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It survived brutal conditions to carry Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton to Antarctica, but after a battering from the Scottish weather, the RRS Discovery is now at risk of disintegrating.
A memorial stone to Sir Ernest Shackleton, one of the most celebrated Antarctic Explorers of the twentieth century, was dedicated at Westminster Abbey in London on Thursday 15th February 2024. The service was attended by HRH The Princess Royal, Patron of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust.
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This week a memorial stone containing Irish limestone was unveiled at Westminster Abbey in London to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth.
Shackleton, an adventurer who survived being marooned on sea ice with his crew in Antarctica for months made known his love of Canada, purchased investment property before his death in 1922