A pair of Royal Navy and Royal Marines adventurers has completed a summer of sea trials as they prepare to take an authentic replica of ... the replica of the 'James Caird' - Shackleton's lifeboat ...

Desperate, Shackleton and five others embarked on the 800-mile mission across the Southern Ocean in the James Caird, a dinky, 22.5-foot, oak-framed lifeboat. Seventeen days of frigid winds and ...

In the 1990s Trevor Potts built a replica of the James Caird to sail to South Georgia. The boat’s legacy lives on through the James Caird Society. It is an extraordinary story. They shouldn’t ...

The vessel in which Sir Ernest Shackleton completed his celebrated boat journey across the treacherous Southern Ocean has scaled new heights in New Zealand when it was winched through a fourth-floor ...

The James Caird is a small, open boat, just 23ft-long, in which six men sailed, in the winter of 1916, from Elephant Island, south of Cape Horn, to South Georgia, 800 miles through the gales and ...

POV from ridge above Cape Rosa and Cave Cove, where Shackleton and his men landed the James Caird after their 800-mile boat journey. The iceberg-filled bay is Queen Maud Bay; the other is King ...