The Discovery of the Northwest Passage, 1850-1854 is a historical account written by Robert John Le Mesurier McClure. The book chronicles McClure's journey to discover the elusive Northwest Passage, a sea route through the Arctic Ocean connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The expedition was sponsored by the British Admiralty and took place between 1850 and 1854. McClure and his crew sailed on the HMS Investigator, which became trapped in the...
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