Shackleton not only received £10,000 from the government, but raised large sums from private sources, including £24,000 from Scottish industrialist Sir James Caird of Dundee.
沙克爾頓不但從政府得到10000英鎊的支持，也得到了可觀的私人贊助，包括一筆由蘇格蘭鄧迪的工業鉅子詹姆斯·奇·凱爾德所提供的24000英鎊。