Apparently they were all drifting with the pack.

The sighting of a new berg was of more than passing interest, since in that comparatively shallow sea it would be possible for a big berg to become stranded.

Then the island of ice would be a centre of tremendous pressure and disturbance amid the drifting pack.

We had seen something already of the smashing effect of a contest between berg and floe, and had no wish to have the helpless 'Endurance' involved in such a battle of giants.

During the 3rd the seal meat and blubber was re-stowed on hummocks around the ship.