MAROONED EXPLORERS.
ATTEMPT AT RESCUE, " r SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON AGADJI PAILS. Neuter Servicu Received August 6, 6.8 p.m. Port Stanley, August 8. Sir Ernest Shaekleton has returned after a third fruitless attempt to rescuethe marooned men of his expedition at Elephant Island. His ship was forced back by heavy; gales. The ice conditions rendered approach to the Island impossible. Pack ice was encountered north of the island, which it was impossible to break. The ship was badly damaged and the en« engines injured. She had to proceed under sail. Sii Ernest Shaekleton recognised it was no use to attempt to force the ice; with a light ship. He It awaltin? ch« arrival of the Discovery, which was being senj from England, ■ ■ -•
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 August 1916, Page 4
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121MAROONED EXPLORERS. Taranaki Daily News, 7 August 1916, Page 4
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