My Account Log in

2 options

Lost beneath the ice : the story of HMS Investigator / text by Andrew Cohen ; images selected by Parks Canada.

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online

View online

Ebook Central College Complete Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cohen, Andrew, 1955- author.
Contributor:
Parks Canada.
Canada, Parks, contributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Investigator (Ship).
Search and rescue operations--Arctic regions.
Search and rescue operations.
Northwest Passage--Discovery and exploration.
Northwest Passage.
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration.
Arctic regions.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (152 p.)
Place of Publication:
Toronto : Dundurn, [2013]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In 1850, "HMS Investigator" was sent to search for the lost Franklin ships. They failed, becoming trapped in the ice, but completed Franklin's quest for the Northwest Passage. This book recounts the voyage and Parks Canada's discovery of the wreck.
Contents:
Part I: Investigator lost
Part II: Investigator found
Historical images.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4597-1950-6
OCLC:
865475114

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account