In the Kingdom of Ice

The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

by
No cover

Hampton Sides: In the Kingdom of Ice (2015, Oneworld Publications)

English language

Published Nov. 11, 2015 by Oneworld Publications.

ISBN:
978-1-78074-526-8
Copied ISBN!

View on OpenLibrary

No rating (0 reviews)

A dramatic account of the ill-fated 19th-century naval expedition to the North Pole cites the contributions of German cartographer August Peterman, New York Herald owner James Gordon Bennett and famed naval officer George Washington De Long in the team's efforts to survive brutal environmental conditions.

4 editions

Subjects

  • Bennett, james gordon, 1795-1872
  • De long, george w. (george washington), 1844-1881
  • Shipwrecks
  • Siberia (russia), history
  • Arctic ocean
  • Ships, history
  • Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.