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Quest for a Northern Air Route / Alexander Forbes.

De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Archive 1896-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Forbes, Alexander, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Airways.
Geografie, Reisen.
Travel.
Airways--Arctic regions.
Airways--Canada.
Canada--Description and travel.
Greenland--Description and travel.
Local Subjects:
Airways--Arctic regions.
Airways--Canada.
Canada--Description and travel.
Greenland--Description and travel.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (152 p.): 9 Ktn.
Edition:
Reprint 2013
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Frontmatter
FOREWORD
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
MAPS AND DIAGRAMS
PART ONE: 1941
1. Northwest River and Goose Bay
2. Chimo and the Torngat Mountains
3. The Trawler Fleet; Halifax
4. Northward to Ungava Bay
5. The Koksoak River; Crystal One
PART TWO: 1942
6. Captain Bob Bartlett and His Schooner
7. From Brigus to Port Burwell
8. Frobisher Bay
9. The Search for Crowell's Island
10. Initial Reconnaissance; Koojesse Inlet
11. Exploring the Bay; Arrival of Big Ships
12. The New Air Base
PART THREE: 1943
13. Mapping and Planning
14. Surveying the Koksoak River
15. Camp on Big Island
16. The Morrissey at Chimo
17. Back to Frobisher Bay
18. A Trip to Greenland
19. Homeward Bound
20. Conclusion
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
ISBN:
0-674-33426-4
OCLC:
1013966586

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