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HMS Endurance


 

There have been two Royal Navy ships with the name HMS Endurance. Both were named after the Endurance which was the ship crushed in the ice of the Weddell Sea during Sir Ernest Shackleton's expedition to Antarctica from 1914 to 1915.

Related Topics:
Royal Navy - ''Endurance'' - Weddell Sea - Ernest Shackleton's - Antarctica

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The ships' motto "Fortitudine Vinvimus" ("By Endurance We Conquer") originates from that of Sir Ernest Shackleton.

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