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The Gates of Hell
From one of our foremost naval historians, the compelling story of the doomed Arctic voyage of the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, commanded by Captain Sir John Franklin. Andrew Lambert, a leading authority on naval history, reexamines the life of Sir John Franklin and his final, doomed Arctic voyage. Franklin was a man of his time, fascinated, even obsessed with, the need to explore the world; he had already mapped nearly two-thirds of the northern coastline of North America when he undertook his third Arctic voyage in 1845, at the age of fifty-nine. His two ships were fitted with the latest equipment; steam engines enabled them to navigate the pack ice, and he and his crew had a three-year ...
Sir John Franklin
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The Melancholy Fate of Sir John Franklin and His Party, as Disclosed in Dr. Rae
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The Life of Sir John Franklin
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Franklin
The gripping story of the worst ever catastrophe in British exploration, and the captain at the heart of it, Sir John Franklin, who was also Governor of Tasmania.
