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In Pictures: AUV helps find Shackleton’s Endurance

Underwater robots help locate Shackleton’s ill-fated ship 3000 metres deep on the Antarctic seabed

Discovered: an image captured by AUV shows the taffrail and ship’s wheel on the Endurance, Henry Shackleton’s ship that sank in 1915 during an expedition to Antarctica
Discovered: an image captured by AUV shows the taffrail and ship’s wheel on the Endurance, Henry Shackleton’s ship that sank in 1915 during an expedition to AntarcticaPhoto: FALKLANDS MARITIME HERITAGE TRUST/NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
  • Russell McCulley
London
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Published 18 March 2022, 12:54Updated 23 March 2022, 08:53