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" ... ANTARCTICA - 1916: Members of an expedition team led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton ... [+] pull one of their lifeboats across the snow in the Antarctic, following the loss of the 'Endurance'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ... "
" ... Such was the ferocity of the storm that two lifeboats launched were unable to safely reach the vessel, and were forced to turn back. A daring rescue process by helicopter was started in high winds and the rapidly decreasing light. A few hours after the rescue began, a nearby cargo ship also declared an emergency. Its engines had stalled and some of the timber cargo had fallen overboard. They were also rescued by helicopter, which slowed the rescue on the Viking Sky. ... "
" ... That’s what’s it been like all year. Somebody is on the verge of ordering the lifeboats in the water and the club plugs a leak. ... "
" ... This Swiss made, open-face, silver-plated brass pocket watch once belonged to Sinai Kantor, a Jewish Russian immigrant on his way to New York with his wife, Miriam, where the university graduates from Vitebsk, Belarus had intended to study dentistry and medicine. But after the Titanic historically collided with an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean, Sinai got his wife to one of the lifeboats according to the “women and children first” loading protocol, but perished and is now buried at Mount Zion Cemetery in Queens, New York. The pocket watch was sold by one of the unlucky couple’s direct descendants along with copies of papers illustrating how difficult it was for Miriam to recover her husband’s effects, inducing extensive legal effort until five weeks after the disaster took place. ... "
" ... Today, we are all familiar with the story: The iceberg was spotted too late, too many of the Titanic’s watertight compartments were breached, the lifeboats were too few (this despite Andrews’ objections, I must add), and the crew was not trained for such a crisis. ... "