Famous vessel

Endurance

Famous vessel article candidate: 44 m long, built by Framnæs Mekaniske Værksted, and entered service in 1912.

Confidence
promotion-ready-candidate
Sources
2
Wikidata
Q911858
Media state

Public imagery is withheld in this test batch until image license and exactness review is complete.

barquentine built 1912, used by Sir Ernest Shackleton on a South Pole expedition

Overview

Endurance is a shipwreck built by Framnæs Mekaniske Værksted with recorded service entry in 1912. The source description identifies the vessel as barquentine built 1912, used by Sir Ernest Shackleton on a South Pole expedition.

Known Specifications

Current structured facts record length as 44 m; beam as 7.6 m; builder as Framnæs Mekaniske Værksted.

Identity And Sources

This draft is grounded in 2 fact sources and should stay in review until identity, source coverage, and image rights are checked. The candidate carries IMO 1136698.

Structured Facts

Type

shipwreck, barquentine

Length

44 m

Beam

7.6 m

Builder

Framnæs Mekaniske Værksted

Service entry

1912

Owner

Ernest Shackleton

Country of registry

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

IMO number

1136698

Sources