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_aM'Clintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, _d1819-1907 |
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_aIn the Arctic Seas : _bA Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2011-10-08 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Irma Spehar, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"In the Arctic Seas" by Sir Francis Leopold M'Clintock is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative chronicles M'Clintock's expedition aboard the yacht 'Fox' in search of Sir John Franklin and his missing crew, revealing the mysteries of their ultimate fate. The book blends personal adventure with significant scientific exploration, discussing the harsh realities of Arctic navigation and the tenacity required to survive in such extreme conditions. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for M'Clintock's expedition, detailing the preparations for the journey to discover the fate of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition. The text describes the securing of the ship 'Fox,' the selection of a seasoned crew made up largely of veterans from previous Arctic ventures, and Lady Franklin’s heartfelt dedication of the mission. It conveys a sense of urgency and national duty to uncover the truth surrounding the tragedy and hints at the immense challenges the crew would face in the unforgiving Arctic landscape. M'Clintock’s reflections on his responsibility to fulfill this noble cause are both poignant and stirring, laying the groundwork for the trials and discoveries that are to unfold in the following chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aNorthwest Passage | ||
| 653 | _aArctic regions | ||
| 653 | _aFranklin, John, 1786-1847 | ||
| 653 | _aFox (Ship) | ||
| 653 | _aM'Clintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, 1819-1907 -- Diaries | ||
| 653 | _aM'Clintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, 1819-1907 -- Travel -- Arctic regions | ||
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_aMurchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, _d1792-1871 |
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