The ship was the Endurance, a small, tight, Norwegian-built three-master that was intended to take Sir Ernest Shackleton and a small crew of seamen and scientists, 27 men in all, to the southernmost shore of Antarctica's Weddell Sea.

这艘船是耐力号， 这是一艘小型、紧凑、挪威建造的三船长， 旨在将欧内斯特·沙克尔顿爵士和一小群海员和科学家（总共 27 人）带到南极洲威德尔海的最南岸。