Hunters on the track : William Penny and the search for Franklin /
"Captains of whaling vessels were experienced navigators of northern waters, and William Penny was in the vanguard of the whaling fraternity. Leading the first maritime expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, he stood out not just for his skill as a sailor but for his curiosity about norther...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019. |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |