Ernest Shackleton
They expected to encounter waves that were 50 feet from tip to trough Cape Horn Rollers in a 22 foot long boat. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton 15 February 1874 5 January 1922 was a polar explorer.
Shackleton led three British expeditions to the AntarcticHe was one of the principal figures of the Heroic Age of Antarctic ExplorationThe Shackletons were originally from Yorkshire but Shackleton was born in County Kildare IrelandShackleton and his Anglo-Irish.

. Shackleton realised that in order to effect a rescue he was going to have to travel to the nearest inhabited place which was the whaling station back on South Georgia some 800 miles distant and across the most stormy stretch of ocean in the world.
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