Frank Worsley
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 81 years ago |
Date of birth | February 22,1872 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Akaroa |
New Zealand | |
Date of died | February 1,1943 |
Died | Claygate |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Jean Worsley |
Theodora Blackden | |
Parents | Henry Worsley |
Georgiana Worsley | |
Job | Sailor |
Explorer | |
Books | Shackleton's Boat Journey |
Endurance: An Epic of Polar Adventure | |
Under sail in the frozen North | |
Awards | Polar Medal |
Order of Saint Stanislaus | |
Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
Siblings | Harry Worsley |
Movies/Shows | South |
Höllentrip Antarktis - Shackletons Retter | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 420169 |
Frank Worsley Life story
Frank Arthur Worsley DSO* OBE RD was a New Zealand sailor and explorer who served on Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1916, as captain of Endurance. He also served in the Royal Navy Reserve during the First World War.
Endurance: 'Finest wooden shipwreck I've ever seen'
... 5km) and roughly southward of Frank Worsley s famous sinking position (68°39 30" South; 52°26 30" West)...
Shackleton's Endurance: The impossible search for the greatest shipwreck
... Operating from the South African-registered research ship, the Agulhas II, this earlier effort actually managed to get over the sinking location, recorded by Shackleton s skipper and skilled navigator, Frank Worsley, as 68°39 30...
Anyone ever Shackleton found lost the ship?
... this is Where the endurance was known; the ship s captain, Frank Worsley records the position with a sextant and theodolite...
Endurance: Search for Shackleton's lost ship begins
... Frank Worsley used his sextant to record the position of the sinking Scientists are extremely confident they are in the right place to find Endurance...