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Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal

- Or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51

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Naval officer Sherard Osborn (1822-75) commanded the steam vessel Pioneer during Horatio Thomas Austin's 1850-1 mission in search of the missing Franklin expedition. Osborn's compelling eyewitness account, published in 1852, describes the first (and successful) trial of steam in the punishing Arctic conditions.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108071772
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 17. april 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 139x215x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 452 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 10. december 2024
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Naval officer Sherard Osborn (1822-75) commanded the steam vessel Pioneer during Horatio Thomas Austin's 1850-1 mission in search of the missing Franklin expedition. Osborn's compelling eyewitness account, published in 1852, describes the first (and successful) trial of steam in the punishing Arctic conditions.

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