Of Granite and Grace  
 

Monte Cristo

 
 



 

 
  Three men in those lifeboats had to then march 36 hours along a South Georgia glacier to reach a settlement. Shackleton recalled,

"I know that during that long and racking march of thirty-six hours over the unnamed mountains and glaciers of South Georgia it seemed to me often that we were four, not three. I said nothing to my companions on the point, but afterwards Worsley (one of the other two) said to me, "Boss, I had a curious feeling on the march that there was another person with us."  Crean (the other of the two) confessed to the same idea."

 
     
 

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