Journal Of H.M.S. Enterprise On The Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin's Ships By Bering Strait 1850-55

Journal Of H.M.S. Enterprise On The Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin's Ships By Bering Strait 1850-55

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The ""Journal Of H.M.S. Enterprise On The Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin�������s Ships By Bering Strait 1850-55"" is a historical document written by Richard Collinson. The book details the journey of the HMS Enterprise as it embarked on an expedition to locate the missing ships of Sir John Franklin. The expedition took place between the years 1850-55 and traversed the Bering Strait.The book is a first-hand account of the journey and provides a detailed record of the challenges faced by the crew during the expedition. The journal covers various aspects of the journey, including the geography of the region, the weather conditions, the wildlife encountered, and the interactions with the indigenous people of the area.The book is an important historical document as it sheds light on the efforts made by the British to locate the lost ships of Sir John Franklin. The journal also provides insight into the challenges faced by the crew during the expedition, including the harsh weather conditions and the difficulties of navigating through the ice-filled waters of the Arctic.Overall, the ""Journal Of H.M.S. Enterprise On The Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin�������s Ships By Bering Strait 1850-55"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Arctic exploration and the search for the lost ships of Sir John Franklin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781430484547
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 919.8
Language: English
Number of pages: 544
Weight: 791g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 30mm