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Record #195328:

The last of the Arctic voyages, being a narrative of the expedition in HMS Assistance / Edward Belcher.

Title: The last of the Arctic voyages, being a narrative of the expedition in HMS Assistance / Edward Belcher.
Author(s): Belcher, Edward.
Date: 2011.
Publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Abstract: Narrative of unsuccessful 1852-54 five-ship expedition to search for Franklin, captained by author in HMS Assistance. Volume 2 covers, and attempts to justify, author's much criticised decision to abandon four ships in pack-ice.
Notes:

Reprint of original 1855 edition.

Keywords: 629.12 -- Vessels: Assistance.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1847-59 Franklin Search.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 19852-54 Belcher.
93"185" -- 1850-1859.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*48) -- Northwest Passage.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 91(08)[1852-54]
ISBN: 9781108028882
SPRI record no.: 195328

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