chrisinplymouth on Flickr 8th August 1914. Sir Ernest Shackleton, Polar Explorer, and his ship ‘Endurance’ sailed from Millbay Docks at the start of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17). Devon & Cornwall Polar Society Millbay quayside near Soap Street, Plymouth by City of Plymouth and Devon & Cornwall Polar Society Colour: blue Wikimedia: Flickr: Google Streetview OpenStreetMap See also... John Levin on Flickr Simon Harriyott on Flickr Ernest Shackleton lived here 1874 - 1922 lived here 1880 -1884 Antartic explorer. Leade... Ernest Shackleton Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton 1874-1922 Derek Harper on Geograph