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23rd March 1806: The Lewis and Clark Expedition begins its return journey

  • 23rd March 2023
  • Tagged as: Adventure, America, Discovery, Exploration, Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, USA

The Lewis and Clark Expedition began its journey home, having crossed the western United States.

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24th April 1916: Sir Ernest Shackleton and five companions set off in James Caird, a recovered lifeboat, to sail from Elephant Island to South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean

  • 24th April 2022
  • Tagged as: Adventure, Antarctica, Atlantic, Boat, Elephant Island, Expedition, Exploration, Sailing, Sheckleton, South Georgia

Despite all the odds stacked against them, the crew of the tiny boat reached South Georgia in 16 days and then crossed to the whaling station at Stromness.

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