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New video shows Shackleton’s latest ship, the Quest, for the first time

New video shows Shackleton’s latest ship, the Quest, for the first time

Scientists are the first to capture video images of the Quest, Ernest Shackleton’s last ship. The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, in association with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, conducted an expedition in the Labrador Sea off the coast of Newfoundland to survey the shipwreck where Ernest Shackleton ultimately died in 1922. The Quest was the

Scientists are the first to capture video images of the Quest, Ernest Shackleton’s last ship.

The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, in association with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, conducted an expedition in the Labrador Sea off the coast of Newfoundland to survey the shipwreck where Ernest Shackleton ultimately died in 1922.

The Quest was the last ship built by Shackleton, a leading figure of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration in the early 20th century, before the introduction of modern mechanical transportation.

Video produced and edited by Meiying Wu.

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