The Last of the Arctic Voyages 2 Volume Set: Being a Narrative of the Expedition in HMS Assistance, Under the Command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C
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When the experienced Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) was put in command of an expedition in 1845 to search for the elusive North-West Passage he had the backing of the Admiralty and was equipped with two specially-adapted ships and a three-year supply of provisions. Franklin was last seen by whalers in Baffin Bay in July 1845. When the expedition failed to return in 1848, enormous resources were mobilised to try to discover its fate...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:110802890X
ISBN13:9781108028905
Release Date:June 2011
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:936 Pages
Weight:4.04 lbs.
Dimensions:2.8" x 9.8" x 12.7"
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