Tom Crean (explorer)

harbor.notesEndurance, 1915–1916: From Pack Ice to Elephant Island

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Also known as: Tom Crean

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Crean joined Shackleton and Worsley in the James Caird voyage from Elephant Island. Crean accompanied Shackleton and Worsley across South Georgia to seek help.

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Reached the whaling station
Crean crossed South Georgia with Shackleton and Worsley to reach Stromness.
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Sailed in the adapted boat
Crean sailed on James Caird after McNish modified it for the rescue voyage.
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Crossed South Georgia
Crean accompanied Shackleton and Worsley across South Georgia to seek help.
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Sailed on the rescue voyage
Crean joined Shackleton and Worsley in the James Caird voyage from Elephant Island.
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