Wreck of Quest (Shackleton last ship) found

RogerD · Jun 12, 2024

A Canadian Geographic article that may be of interest. The Quest was found off Newfoundland at a depth of 390 metres (about 213 fathoms). The following article is dated today June 12, 2024.

Wreck of Quest, famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s last ship, found in Labrador Sea

An expedition led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society found the vessel intact and upright at a depth of 390 metres

canadiangeographic.ca

Uwek · Jun 13, 2024

Many Thanks for sharing this interesting information with us ......

Uwek · Jun 14, 2024

Yesterday it was also in the german news

Letztes Schiff von Polarforscher Shackleton im Atlantik entdeckt

Vor mehr als 60 Jahren sank das Forschungsschiff "Quest" - nun haben Forscher das Wrack vor Neufundland entdeckt. Es war das letzte Expeditionsschiff des britischen Polarforschers Shackleton. Er war an Bord des Schiffes 1922 einem Herzinfarkt erlegen.

www.tagesschau.de

There is an interesting summary about the Quest on wikipedia, worth to read