On September 17, 1921, Ernest Shackleton set sail on his fourth trip to Antarctica aboard a ship called Quest. The famed explorer planned to survey the coastline of an area called Enderby Land.

The first close-up images of the wrecked last ship of famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton have finally been obtained following a 'once-in-a-generation' expedition in the Labrador Sea.

Officials have released the first close-up images of the remains of Quest, the final ship of the legendary Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. The images were taken at the ship’s location in the ...

Footage and photography available for use can be found here. Newswise — LABRADOR SEA July 8, 2026 – An expedition led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in partnership with Woods Hole ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland (AP) — The wreck of ...

The true story of Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton and the harrowing rescue of the crew of The Endurance when the ship he captained got encased in ice in the Antarctic and sank.

Quest was purchased by explorer Ernest Shackleton for a Canadian Arctic expedition that was later aborted. He then set his sights on his fourth Antarctic expedition, but he died on the way. The ship ...

Officials have released the first close-up images of the remains of Quest, the final ship of the legendary Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. The images were taken at the ship's location in the ...