The Eventful Voyage Of H. M. Discovery Ship Resolute To The Arctic Regions In Search Of John Franklin (1857)

The Eventful Voyage Of H. M. Discovery Ship Resolute To The Arctic Regions In Search Of John Franklin, written by George Frederick M'dougall and originally published in 1857, is a historical account of the expedition of the HMS Resolute to the Arctic regions in search of Sir John Franklin, a British explorer who disappeared in 1845 while trying to navigate the Northwest Passage. The book provides a detailed description of the voyage, including the ship's encounters with icebergs and harsh weather conditions, as well as the crew's interactions with the Inuit people they met along the way. M'dougall's account also includes information about the scientific observations made during the voyage, such as the study of the earth's magnetic field and the collection of specimens of flora and fauna. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the challenges faced by Arctic explorers in the mid-19th century and the efforts made to uncover the fate of Sir John Franklin and his crew.And The Missing Crews Of H. M. Discovery Ships Erebus And Terror, 1852-1854.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.