The Daring Voyage of the James Caird

Discover one of the greatest polar rescue missions ever completed.

By John Tuttle | Published Sep 23, 2021

james caird — Launching the James Caird from the shore of Elephant Island, April 24, 1916.Photo Credit: Wikipedia

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james caird — Ernest Shackleton, center, pictured with fellow explorers Roald Amundsen (left) and Robert Edwin Peary (right).
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james caird — The crew on Elephant Island waves goodbye to the James Caird.
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