Shackleton's Last Voyage: The Story of the Quest

by Frank Wild; A. H. Macklin

INDEX

• Aarberg, Dr., [180], [186], [190]
• Aarberg, Mrs., [69], [180], [190], [194]
• Admiralty, [7], [10], [314], [344], [348]
• Air Ministry, [7], [13], [340], [343]
• Albatross, [49], [52], [83], [186-189], [190], [294], [296], [363], see also [Appendix iii]
  • Island, [186]
• Albuera, [66], [67], [190]
• Amphipods, [101]
• Andersen, Mr., manager, Husvik, [76]
• Anenkov Island, [172]
• Argles, H. J., [48], [49], [83], [92], [118], [139], [141], [145], [148], [186], [197], [272], [327]
• Ascension Island, [287], [301-309], [327]
• Atmospheric effects, [116], [126], [156], [290]
• B
• Baden-Powell, Sir Robert, [170], [232]
• Barlas, Mr., Assistant Magistrate, South Georgia, [67]
• Barrier, Great Ice, [78], [83]
• Bay of Biscay, [19], [341]
  • Isles, [185]
• Beaufort Sea, [2]
• Becker, Sir Frederick, ix, [3]
• Begbie, Mr. Harold, [viii]
• Binnie, Mr., Resident Magistrate, South Georgia, [176], [196]
• Bird life, Elephant Island, [335]
  • Gough Island, [272], [337-338]
  • St. Paul’s Rocks, [329]
  • St. Vincent, [328]
  • at sea, [52], [83], [329], [334-335], [339]
  • South Georgia, [330-333]
  • Tristan da Cunha, [213], [336]
  • Zavodovski Island, [334]
• Birdwood Bank, [7]
• Biscoe, John, voyage of, [130]
• Blendon Hall, wreck of, [211]
• Blubber as fuel, [106], [108], [137], [145], [168]
• Bostock, Mr., manager, Prince Olaf Harbour, [185], [189]
• Bouvet Island, [6], [79], [91]
• Bransfield Strait, [72]
• Bridgland, Captain F., [17]
• Buenos Aires, [264]
• C
• Canadian Government, [3], [4]
• Cape Colony, [205], [292], [345]
• Cape George, [347]
  • of Good Hope, [205], [290]
  • Lindsay, [348]
  • Lookout, [157], [162]
  • Roca, [29]
  • Valentine, [155]
  • Wild, [156], [158], [162], [165-167]
• Cape hen, [52], see also [Appendix iii]
  • pigeon, [52], [83], [159], [190], see also [Appendix iii]
• Cape Town, [6], [13], [46], [72], [73], [75], [137], [148], [214], [216], [237], [243], [254], [256], [262-264], [271], [284], [287-294], [343]
• Cape Verde Islands, [34]
• Carr, C. R., [14], [27], [38], [49], [50], [52], [61], [80], [82], [83], [91], [100], [105], [118], [140], [142], [148], [149], [157], [159], [167], [185], [186], [190], [197], [202], [206], [212], [231], [327]
• Cascaes, [29]
• Caves, ice, [89]
  • Gough Island, [280], [283]
  • Middle Island, [324]
  • Zavodovski Island, [87], [334], [347]
• Challenger, [206], [321]
• Christmas celebrations, [50-52]
• Clarence Island, [154], [155], [156], [317]
• Clark, Mr. R. S., of Endurance, [308], [331] (notes), [332] (notes), [333]
• Clerk Rocks, [82], [347]
• Clothing, [76], [358], [361]
• Coats Land, [78], [314]
• Continental Shelf, [120]
• Cook, Mr. James A., [x], [290], [295]
• Cooper Bay, [80], [82], [316], [347]
  • Island, [346], [347]
• Cornwallis Island, [155]
• Cotton, Miss Betty, [241]
• Crayfish, [274], [278], [280], [349], [363]
• Crozet Island, [6]
• Cumberland Bay, [60], [346]
• D
• Deception Island, [91], [137], [140], [168], [182]
• Dell, J. W., [14], [27], [38], [49], [54], [77], [83], [91-93], [104], [120], [132], [140], [147], [169], [178], [196], [209], [265], [287-289], [327], [343]
• Diatoms, [101]
• Diego Alvarez Island, see [Gough Island]
• Diet, [353-357]
• Discovery, [14], [68], [308], [365]
• Dogs, sledge, [364]
• Dominican gull, [112], [159], see also [Appendix iii]
• Dougherty Island, [7]
• Douglas, G. V., [15], [22], [27], [38], [49], [59], [77], [80], [82], [83], [94], [100], [124], [134], [139], [142], [146], [148], [149], [157], [163], [179], [197], [206], [231], [287], [292], [304], [309], [343], [348], [351]
  • diary, [208], [209], [210], [212], [214]
  • geological observations, [314-318]
• Dredging, [149], [296]
• Drygalski Fiord, [82]
• E
• East India Company, [205], [297], [300]
• Elephant Island, [81], [91], [137], [145], [153-168], [171], [178], [183], [273], [317-318], [335], [342], [347-348], [350]
• Enderby Brothers, [5]
  • Land, [73], [314]
  • Quadrant, [7], [292]
• Endurance, [3], [61], [68], [90], [99], [117], [119], [152], [155], [183], [194], [308], [350], [354], [357], [360], [364]
• Equipment, general, [15], [72], [76]
  • scientific, [10-13], [341], [343]
• Eriksen, [15], [27], [36], [38], [48]
• Euphausiae, [101], [111]
• Expedition, Bellingshausen’s, [86]
  • Canadian Arctic, [14], [344]
  • Deutschland, [46], [196]
  • German Transit of Venus, [197]
  • Imperial Trans-Antarctic, [1]
  • Mawson, [87]
  • Shackleton, 1914-16, [348]
  • Shackleton-Rowett, [6]
• Expedition Topics, [93], [97]
• F
• Falkland Islands, [79], [184]
• Falmouth Bay, Tristan da Cunha, beacons, [349]
• Foca I, see [Quest]
• France, [37]
• Frost-bite, [353], [357-360]
• G
• Garrard, Mr. A. Cherry, [355], [356]
  • The Worst Journey in the World, [355]
• Glaciers, Elephant Island, [158], [161], [317]
  • South Georgia, [197], [198], [316]
  • Zavodovski Island, [86]
• Glass, Corporal William, [222], [238-239], [248], [259]
• Gough Island, [6], [215], [265-286], [287], [291], [319-320], [337-340], [343], [348], [350], [351]
• Gould, Lieut. Comdr., [7]
• Graham Land, [72], [74], [75]
• Green, C. J., [20], [24], [26], [36], [49], [51], [54], [81], [83], [97], [190], [191], [194], [197], [202], [294], [296], [302], [309]
• Gritviken Harbour, [59], [60], [67], [69], [76], [192], [195]
• Growlers, [132], [152]
• H
• Hansen, Mr., manager, Leith Harbour, [67], [76], [77], [109], [172], [176], [179], [180], [182], [190], [333]
• Harmsworth, Mr. A. C., [5]
• Heard Island, [6]
• Hodson, Mr., of Discovery, [308]
• Hussey, L. D. A., [14], [23], [27], [33], [38], [40], [43], [49-52], [61], [65], [67], [69], [76], [84], [172], [178], [182], [185], [194]
  • account of the burial of Sir E. Shackleton, [173-177]
• Husvik Harbour, [76], [185]
• I
• Ice, fresh water from sea, [118]
  • pack, [79], [98-100], [102], [104], [107], [112], [118], [129-133], [136], [143], [149], [150], [152], [350]
  • pancake, [135], [136] see also [Growlers] and [the Pack]
• Icebergs, [58], [83], [85-91], [93], [96], [141], [142], [149], [152], [156], [159], [350]
• Ice-blink, [98], [136]
• Illness, prevention of, [352]
• Inaccessible Island, [6], [203], [205], [206], [211-213], [239], [324-325], [351]
• J
• Jacobsen, Captain, of Professor Gruvel, [67], [74]
• Jacobsen, Mr., manager, Gritviken, [61], [66], [75], [80], [261]
• Jeffrey, D. G., [14], [23], [27], [38], [43], [48], [49], [52], [77-82], [83], [85], [87], [103], [105], [122], [142], [146], [149], [163], [166], [178], [186], [187], [191], [196], [197], [202], [206], [209], [231], [266], [309], [343]
• K
• Kelp, [82], [191], [209], [214], [274], [346], [348], [363]
• Kelvin sounding machine, [12], [84], [318], [344]
• Kerr, A. J., [14], [17], [28], [29], [34], [42], [47], [49], [52], [53], [55], [56], [74], [78], [83], [87], [92], [109], [122], [128], [136], [149], [151], [157], [159], [179], [194], [202], [292], [303], [308]
• Killer whales, [93], [102], [111-114], [125], [131], [132], [143], [146], [335]
• L
• Larsen Harbour, [82], [331] (note 2), [347]
• Least, Captain, of Woodville, [69], [174]
• Leith Harbour, [66], [76], [77], [80], [172], [190]
• Lisbon, [29], [30], [32], [78], [341]
• Lucas sounding machine, [12], [91], [92], [289], [344], [350]
• Lysaght, Mr. Gerald, [17], [19], [21], [23], [25]
• M
• McIlroy, J. A., [14], [19], [27], [49], [52], [61], [65], [67], [80], [83], [91], [92], [95], [100], [104], [118], [126], [129], [140], [141], [149], [157], [159], [168], [170], [185], [194], [197], [201], [202], [232], [292]
• Macklin, A. H., [x], [3], [6], [14], [23], [27], [38], [40], [45], [48], [49], [52], [61], [62], [67], [75], [80], [81], [83], [89], [91-95], [98], [103-105], [112], [118], [126], [132], [139], [140], [142], [147-152], [157], [159], [163], [166], [167], [185], [188], [191], [194], [196], [197], [202], [204], [214], [216], [270], [284], [292], [298], [302], [303], [309]
  • diary, [57], [64], [122], [135], [141], [145], [153], [164], [186-188], [191], [199], [275], [294-296], [302], [304-308]
  • medical, [352-365]
  • Tristan da Cunha, [219-264]
• Macleod, T. F., [14], [19], [27], [49], [52], [77], [83], [92], [100], [123], [140], [152], [163], [169], [178], [187], [194], [201], [290]
• Macquarie Island, [87], [273]
• Madeira, [17], [19], [31], [34], [310]
• Manson, Captain, of Albuera, [67], [190]
• Marion Island, [6]
• Marr, J. W. S., [15], [21], [23], [30], [32], [36], [38], [49], [52], [77], [80], [81], [83], [84], [91], [118], [132], [140], [146], [150], [163], [169], [178], [186], [197], [202], [206], [212], [232], [304], [327]
  • diary, [33], [94], [144], [207]
• Mason, J. C. Bee, [14], [23], [27-29], [31], [32]
• Middle Island, [205], [208], [210], [324], [351]
• Mill, Dr. H. R. [viii], [3]
• Mollymauk, [213], [245], see also [Appendix iii]
• Moltke Harbour, [197]
• Monte Video, [67], [69], [173-177]
• Mooney, N. E., [15], [21], [22], [28-32]
• Mount Paget, [315]
• N
• Naisbitt, C., [48], [49], [52], [77], [83], [93], [97], [98], [118], [148], [270], [278]
• Natural History Museum, British, [163], [314]
  • New York, [164]
• Neko, floating factory, [177], [178], [182], [185], [186]
• New Zealand, [7], [285]
• Newnes, Sir George, [5]
• Nightingale Island, [6], [205-210], [211], [212], [322-324]
• O
• Orwell, oil transport, [76], [288]
• P
• Pack, the, [73], [101], [110], [113], [117], [122], [146]
• Paddy birds, [159], [163], [363], see also [Appendix iii]
• Pagoda Rock, [79], [96], [348]
• Palmer Archipelago, [74], [183]
• Pediunker, [213], [253]
• Penguin Island, [286], [348]
  • rookeries, [81], [87], [213], [274], [284]
• Penguins, [80], [86], [93], [102], [156], [162], [166], [295], [363]
  • Adelie, [115], [143], [145], [148]
  • Emperor, [108-109], [111], [124]
  • Gentoo, [81], [158], [160], [167]
  • King, [87], [108], [334]
  • Ringed, [81], [85], [141], [158], [334]
  • Rockhopper, [213], [274], [284] see also [Appendix iii]
• Personnel, [14-15], [48], [366]
• Perth, oil transport, [184]
• Petrels, [99]
  • Antarctic, [93], [111], [112], [131], [141], [143]
  • Giant, [83], [129], [131], [186], [187]
  • Mother Carey’s Chickens, [52], [83], [131]
  • Snow, [111], [112], [124], [143], [145]
  • Wilson’s, [111] see also [Appendix iii]
• Plant life, Ascension Island, [305]
  • Gough Island, [268], [272], [285], [338-339]
  • Nightingale Island, [207]
  • St. Helena, [299], [300]
  • South Georgia, [334]
  • Tristan da Cunha, [213], [240], [244], [252], [320]
• Plymouth, [17], [293], [308]
  • Sound, [18], [312]
• Ponta del Gada, [310]
• Portugal, [29]
• Positions, [20], [21], [22], [50], [79], [98], [104], [108], [110], [116], [117], [120], [128], [131], [136], [141], [143], [144], [147], [288], [342], see also [Appendix v]
• Possession Bay, [346]
• Prince Olaf Harbour, [185], [188], [189], [346]
• Prion, see [Whale bird]
• Professor Gruvel, [67], [74], [173]
• Q
• Queen Mary’s Land, [114]
• Query, dog, [17], [20], [26], [62], [100], [107], [122], [143], [145], [148], [153], [196], [201], [265], [278], [284], [289]
• Quest, adaptation and equipment, [8-13];
  • voyage to Rio, [16-37], [42-43];
  • overhauled, [44-47];
  • first visit to South Georgia, [48-63], [72-74], [76-79];
  • pushing South, [80-98];
  • in the ice, [98-144];
  • beset, [145-152];
  • visits Elephant Island, [153-172];
  • second visit to South Georgia, [177-190];
  • visits Tristan da Cunha group, [199-203], [206-209], [213], [224], [231], [233], [235], [243], [252];
  • Gough Island, [265-270], [279-284];
  • Cape Town, [287-293];
  • homeward voyage, [294-296], [301], [308-313];
  • alluded to, vii, [314], [316], [318], [340], [341], [351], [353], [365]
• R
• Raratonga, [7]
• Reef, sounding for reported, [288], [349]
• Rio de Janeiro, [43-48], [53], [63], [77], [78], [85], [140], [182], [341], [345]
• “Roaring Forties,” the, [179], [199], [203]
• Rogers, Rev. Martin, [214], [217], [227], [232], [235], [236], [243], [248], [263]
• Rogers, Mrs. Martin, [235-237], [243], [248]
• Ross, G. H., [83], [142], [197]
• Ross’s Appearance of Land, [91], [137], [144], [145], [350]
• Rowett, Mr. J. Q., [viii], [3], [5], [9], [15-17], [51], [52], [57], [66], [72], [73], [77], [173], [174], [176], [177], [204], [215], [217], [287], [290], [312], [328], [340], [365]
• Rowett, Mrs. J. Q., [ix], [51], [52], [176]
• Royal Bay, [197], [316], [347]
• Royal Geographical Society, [2]
• S
• St. Helena, [287], [296-301], [327]
• St. Paul Rocks, [6], [38-42], [325-327], [328], [345]
• St. Vincent, [35], [42], [62], [78], [287], [308], [309], [327], [328], [341]
• San Miguel Azores, [310], [327]
• Sapp, Captain, of Southern Isles, [185]
• Scilly Isles, [19], [30]
• Scotia, [267], [348]
• Scott, Captain, [14], [355], [364]
• Scurvy, [104-106], [353-357], [365]
• Sea-elephants, [81], [137], [156], [157], [159], [162-164], [186], [272], [333], [337], [363]
• Sea hen, see [Skua]
• Sea-leopards, [93], [112], [125], [149], [333], [335], [363]
• Sea life, St. Paul Rocks, [38-42]
  • Tristan da Cunha, [336]
  • tropical, [36]
• Seal meat, [103-105], [108], [125], [363]
• Seal Rocks, [166]
• Seals, [81], [107], [111-115], [143], [295], [337], [360]
  • Arctic and Antarctic, [125]
  • Crab-eater, [101], [114], [124], [131], [132], [139], [145], [335], [363]
  • Weddell, [118], [333], [363]
• Sea-sickness, [31], [353]
• Shackleton, Lady, [8], [66], [67], [69], [173], [174], [176], [194]
• Shackleton, Sir E. H., [vii-ix];
  • plans and finance, [1-10], [14-15];
  • on the Quest, [16-38], [41-43], [48-59];
  • at Rio, [44-48];
  • arrival at South Georgia, [60-63];
  • death, [64-67], [365];
  • arrangements for burial, [67-70], [173];
  • memorial service, [174];
  • funeral, [176];
  • memorial cairn and grave, [192-195];
  • alluded to, [71-79], [88], [105], [155], [156], [171], [183], [188], [312], [314], [342], [344], [350], [354-356], [362], [364]
  • diary, [18-23], [58-59]
  • South, [1], [155], [333]
• Sharks, [38-41], [209], [295], [337]
• Sinclair, Captain, of Neko, [182], [183]
• Skua, [80], [81], [129], [159], [213], [268], [272], see also [Appendix iii]
• Smith, C. E., [15], [49], [83], [84], [92], [292]
• Snow-blindness, [353], [361-362]
• Sorlle, Mr., manager, Stromness Harbour, [183], [184]
• Soundings, [84], [92], [96], [104], [110], [116], [117], [120], [128], [131], [141], [143], [144], [147], [171], [189], [197], [199], [214], [274], [279], [283], [286], [288], [318], [327], see also [Appendix v]
• Southampton, [8], [17], [177]
• South Georgia, first visit, [60-63], [80-82];
  • second visit, [168-172], [178-198];
  • geology, [315-317];
  • natural history, [329-334];
  • hydrographic work, [345-347];
  • alluded to, [8], [57], [67], [69], [72], [73], [77-79], [91], [94], [137], [138], [173-176], [197], [201], [328], [342], [350]
  • Sandwich Group, [347], [350]
  • Shetlands, [183], [317]
  • Trinidad Island, [6], [43], [287]
• Southern Isles, oil transport, [185]
• Southern Sky, [184]
• Sperry gyroscopic compass, [11], [344]
• Stefansson, [2], [14], [105], [357]
• Stoltenhoff Island, [205], [210], [212], [324]
• Stromness Harbour, [183-185]
• Surveys, [38], [87], [279], [285], [286], see also [Appendix v]
• T
• Tagus, river, [29], [31]
• Temperatures, [52], [129], [143], [144], [145], [146], [150], [342]
• Terns, [131], [268], see also [Appendix iii]
• Traill-Smith, Comdr., [18], [293]
• Tristan da Cunha, [6], [179], [190], [198], [199], [203-206], [213-264], [266], [274], [291], [320-322], [336], [342], [349-351]
• U
• Uruguay, Republic of, [174], [194]
• Uruguayan Government, [173-175]
  • Minister for Foreign Affairs, [175], [177]
• V
• Vitamines, [354-358], [363], [364]
• Volcanic appearances, [82], [86], [347]
• W
• Wallis Island, [60]
• Water sky, [98], [107], [111], [150]
• Watts, H., [15], [27], [49], [66], [83], [92], [120], [140], [149], [160], [296]
• Weddell Sea, [72], [91], [100], [119], [142], [350]
• Whale birds, [52], [83], [213], see also [Appendix iii]
  • food, [101-102]
  • hunting, [182-183]
• Whales, [101], [102], [132], [171], [333], [363]
• “Wideawake Valley,” [302-303]
• Wild, Frank, [55], [122], [142], [153], [200], [221], [223], [231-233], [236], [238], [295], [296], [342], [364]
• Wilkins, G. H., [14], [23], [27], [35], [37], [38], [50], [59], [77], [87], [92], [103], [108], [115], [134], [140], [149], [157], [163], [169], [179], [186], [187], [197], [206], [207], [212], [231], [285], [292], [304], [309], [327], [330], [333], [337], [340]
• Wind at Gough Island, [281], [283]
  • South Georgia, [184]
  • Tristan da Cunha, [213], [228], [251], see also [Appendix iv]
• Wireless, [10], [19], [22], [66], [140], [344-345], [348]
• Woodville, [69], [174], [175], [178], [189]
• Worsley, F. A., [14], [23], [27], [42], [49], [52], [54], [57], [60], [65], [76], [77], [82-85], [90-92], [94-96], [98], [103], [110], [117], [120], [122], [123], [128], [131], [133], [136], [141], [143], [144], [147-149], [161], [166], [171], [172], [183], [184], [187], [189], [194], [197], [202], [204], [214], [265], [266], [288], [294], [343]
• Wounds, treatment of, [362]
• Y
• Young, S. S., [48], [49], [52], [83], [92], [163]
• Z
• Zavodovski Island, [85-87], [318], [334], [347]

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