SHACKLETON, E.: South (Unabridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2019.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

South ( 10 min., 37 sec. )

The Ships of the Expedition ( 11 min., 58 sec. )

Chapter 1: Into the Weddell Sea ( 11 min., 19 sec. )

The situation became dangerous that night. ( 10 min., 44 sec. )

The Endurance made some progress on... ( 10 min., 22 sec. )

We waited with banked fires for the strong... ( 11 min., 16 sec. )

Chapter 2: New Land ( 11 min., 32 sec. )

We were now in the vicinity of the land discovered... ( 09 min., 47 sec. )

Shortly before midnight on the 15th... ( 09 min., 54 sec. )

Sunday, January 24, was a clear sunny day... ( 10 min., 38 sec. )

We continued to accumulate a supply... ( 06 min., 50 sec. )

Chapter 3: Winter Months ( 11 min., 40 sec. )

Mirages were frequent. Barrier-cliffs appeared... ( 13 min., 59 sec. )

Three emperor penguins made their appearance... ( 13 min., 03 sec. )

Another race took place a few days after the 'Derby'. ( 11 min., 38 sec. )

After the ship had come to a standstill... ( 10 min., 56 sec. )

Chapter 4: Loss of the Endurance ( 13 min., 39 sec. )

The temperature remained relatively high... ( 14 min., 40 sec. )

Then came a fateful day - Wednesday, October 27. ( 14 min., 17 sec. )

The issue of clothing was quickly accomplished. ( 14 min., 24 sec. )

Chapter 5: Ocean Camp ( 13 min., 50 sec. )

Our meals now consisted in the main... ( 13 min., 46 sec. )

The wind veered later to the west... ( 10 min., 48 sec. )

Chapter 6: The March Between ( 10 min., 12 sec. )

Chapter 7: Patience Camp ( 11 min., 20 sec. )

Seals and penguins now seemed to studiously... ( 11 min., 57 sec. )

Chapter 8: Escape from the Ice ( 14 min., 11 sec. )

Soon after breakfast the ice closed again. ( 12 min., 13 sec. )

The morning of April 11 was overcast and misty. ( 12 min., 55 sec. )

The question of our course now demanded... ( 12 min., 50 sec. )

At last daylight came, and with the dawn... ( 11 min., 58 sec. )

Our experiences on the James Caird had been... ( 09 min., 29 sec. )

Early next morning (April 15) all hands were astir. ( 10 min., 05 sec. )

I was very anxious about the Dudley Docker... ( 11 min., 25 sec. )

Chapter 9: The Boat Journey ( 12 min., 52 sec. )

The weather was fine on April 23... ( 10 min., 17 sec. )

This record of the voyage to South Georgia... ( 09 min., 15 sec. )

A severe south-westerly gale on the fourth day... ( 12 min., 27 sec. )

On the tenth night Worsley could not straighten... ( 14 min., 47 sec. )

The next thing was to get the stores and ballast... ( 12 min., 33 sec. )

Our party spent a quiet day... ( 13 min., 20 sec. )

The weather was bad on Tuesday, May 16... ( 12 min., 16 sec. )

Chapter 10: Across South Georgia ( 10 min., 51 sec. )

At 5 a.m. we were at the foot of the rocky... ( 09 min., 38 sec. )

At 1.30 pagesm. we climbed round a final ridge... ( 12 min., 09 sec. )

Chapter 11: The Rescue ( 12 min., 43 sec. )

The weather was bad but the trawler... ( 10 min., 06 sec. )

There was no suitable ship to be obtained. ( 11 min., 11 sec. )

Chapter 12: Elephant Island ( 13 min., 25 sec. )

Although they themselves gradually became... ( 10 min., 34 sec. )

The first three attempts at their rescue... ( 09 min., 49 sec. )

The cook, who had carried on so well... ( 09 min., 45 sec. )

Chapter 13: The Ross Sea Party ( 12 min., 52 sec. )

The first objective was Hut Point... ( 11 min., 29 sec. )

A blizzard came from the south on February 10... ( 11 min., 15 sec. )

The party made only three and a half miles... ( 11 min., 10 sec. )

The men camped abreast of 'Corner Camp,'... ( 10 min., 27 sec. )

Chapter 14: Wintering in McMurdo Sound ( 10 min., 38 sec. )

The Aurora could have found safe winter quarters... ( 10 min., 04 sec. )

The record of the remaining part of August... ( 09 min., 37 sec. )

Chapter 15: Laying the Depots ( 10 min., 58 sec. )

Joyce left 729 lb. at the Bluff depot... ( 11 min., 26 sec. )

The party remained in camp until 3.30 pagesm.... ( 12 min., 08 sec. )

February 25, Friday. - Turned out 4.45. ( 11 min., 40 sec. )

March 2, Thursday. - Up as usual. ( 12 min., 35 sec. )

March 12, Sunday. - Heard groans proeceeding... ( 09 min., 04 sec. )

The five men who were now at Hut Point... ( 12 min., 05 sec. )

Chapter 16: The Aurora's Drift ( 11 min., 35 sec. )

The Aurora drifted helplessly throughout May 7. ( 10 min., 58 sec. )

May 26. - If the ship is nipped in the ice... ( 11 min., 33 sec. )

July 9. - At noon the sky to the northward... ( 10 min., 44 sec. )

August 12. - By observation and bearings... ( 10 min., 49 sec. )

October 7. - As time wears on the possibility... ( 11 min., 31 sec. )

The break-up of the floe came on February 12. ( 12 min., 43 sec. )

Chapter 17: The Last Relief ( 08 min., 46 sec. )

Chapter 18: The Final Phase ( 07 min., 24 sec. )

Appendix I ( 08 min., 51 sec. )

'Slush' or 'Sludge'. The initial stages... ( 12 min., 34 sec. )

As, a rule, too, southerly winds brought... ( 14 min., 16 sec. )

As the Endurance was carried by the ice-drift... ( 10 min., 46 sec. )

From South Georgia the track of the Endurance... ( 09 min., 51 sec. )

The migrations of whales are influenced by... ( 11 minutes, 40 sec. )

Appendix II ( 09 minches, 10 sec. )

Participant:

Degas, Rupert, Reader -- Shackleton, Ernest, Author

Notes:

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Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9781781982464

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Restricted for use by site license.