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Ice ghosts : the epic hunt for the lost Franklin Expedition

text Ice ghosts : the epic hunt for the lost Franklin Expedition

Summary: Ice Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the Lost Franklin Expedition of 1845--whose two ships and crew of 129 were lost to the Arctic ice--with the modern tale of the scientists, divers, and local Inuit behind the incredible discovery of the ... Read more

Contents: Part I. The Expedition -- Franklin's Last Mission -- HMS Erebus and Terror -- Frozen In -- Part II. The Hunt -- The Hunt Begins -- Lady Franklin's Mission -- The Arctic Committee -- Ghost Ships -- Starvation Cove -- Part III. The Discovery -- An I... Read more

Format: text

Description: xxxii, 384 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, facsimiles, photographs ; 25 cm.

Publisher: W W Norton & Company Inc 2017

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	998 WAT in Adult Non-fiction	Available

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	998 WAT in Adult Non-fiction	Available

Franklin, John 1786-1847 Erebus (Ship) Terror (Ship) John Franklin Arctic Expedition (1845-1851) Inuit Arctic regions Northwest Passage Discovery and exploration British Arctic regions Discovery and exploration British

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