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Record #180755:
Resolute: the epic search for the Northwest Passage and John Franklin and the discovery of the Queen's ghost ship / Martin W. Sandler.
Title: | Resolute: the epic search for the Northwest Passage and John Franklin and the discovery of the Queen's ghost ship / Martin W. Sandler. |
Author(s): | Sandler, Martin W. |
Date: | 2006. |
Publisher: | New York: Sterling |
Abstract: | Recounts history of HMS Resolute, role in search for Franklin, abandonment when ice-locked, subsequent recovery by Connecticut whaler, refit and return to Queen Victoria, and use of best timbers in US presidential desk. |
Keywords: | 629.12 -- Vessels: Resolute. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1847-59 Franklin Search. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1850-54 McClure. 93"18" -- Nineteenth century. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*48) -- Northwest Passage. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 91(08)[1850-54 McClure] |
ISBN: | 1402740859 |
SPRI record no.: | 180755 |
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