Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions A Narrative Showing the Progress of the British Enterprise for the Discovery of the North-West Passage during the Nineteenth Century
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Maps
- Introductory Remarks
- Captain John Ross's Voyage in the Isabella and Alexander to Hudson's Bay in 1818
- Voyage of Buchan and Franklin in the Dorothea and Trent to Spitzbergen, &c, 1818
- Franklin's First Land Expedition, 1819-21
- Parry's First Voyage in the Hecla and Griper, 1819-20
- Parry's Second Voyage in the Fury and Hecla, 1821-23
- Clavering's Voyage to Spitzbergen and Greenland in the Griper, 1823
- Lyon's Voyage in the Griper, 1824
- Parry's Third Voyage in the Hecla and Fury, 1824-25
- Franklin's Second Land Expedition, 1825-26
- Captain Beechey's Voyage to Behring Strait in the Blossom, 1826-28
- Parry's Fourth or Polar Voyage in the Hecla, 1827
- Captain John Ross's Second Voyage in the Victory, 1829-33
- Captain Back's Land Journey in search of Ross, 1833-35
- Back's Voyage in the Terror up Hudson's Strait, 1836
- Messrs. Dease and Simpson's Discoveries on the Coast of Arctic America, 1836-39
- Dr. John Rae's Land Expedition, 1846-47
- Captain Sir John Franklin's Last Expedition in the Erebus and Terror, 1845-51
- The Government and Private Searching Expeditions
- Voyage of the Enterprise and Investigator under Captains Sir J. C. Ross and E. J. Bird, 1848-49
- Voyage of the transport, North Star, 1849
- Second Voyage of the Enterprise and Investigator under Captain Collinson and Commander M'Clure, 1850
- Voyage of the Plover, and Boat Expeditions under Commander Pullen, 1848-51
- Voyage of the Lady Franklin and Sophia, purchased government ships, under the command of Mr. Penny
- Voyage of the Resolute and Assistance, under command of Captain Austin, with their steam tenders, Pioneer and Intrepid, 1850-51
- Voyage of Captain Sir John Ross in the Felix private schooner, 1850-51
- American Government Searching Expedition in the U.S. ships Advance and Rescue, under the command of Lieutenant de Haven, 1850-51
- Remarkable Voyage of the private ship Prince Albert, under the command of Captain Forsyth, R.N., to Regent Inlet and back, 1850
- APPENDIX
- (A.) The Polar Sea
- (B.) National Cost of Arctic Discovery in the Nineteenth Century
- (C.) Second Expedition of the Prince Albert
(A.) - The Polar Sea
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2013
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Maps
- Introductory Remarks
- Captain John Ross's Voyage in the Isabella and Alexander to Hudson's Bay in 1818
- Voyage of Buchan and Franklin in the Dorothea and Trent to Spitzbergen, &c, 1818
- Franklin's First Land Expedition, 1819-21
- Parry's First Voyage in the Hecla and Griper, 1819-20
- Parry's Second Voyage in the Fury and Hecla, 1821-23
- Clavering's Voyage to Spitzbergen and Greenland in the Griper, 1823
- Lyon's Voyage in the Griper, 1824
- Parry's Third Voyage in the Hecla and Fury, 1824-25
- Franklin's Second Land Expedition, 1825-26
- Captain Beechey's Voyage to Behring Strait in the Blossom, 1826-28
- Parry's Fourth or Polar Voyage in the Hecla, 1827
- Captain John Ross's Second Voyage in the Victory, 1829-33
- Captain Back's Land Journey in search of Ross, 1833-35
- Back's Voyage in the Terror up Hudson's Strait, 1836
- Messrs. Dease and Simpson's Discoveries on the Coast of Arctic America, 1836-39
- Dr. John Rae's Land Expedition, 1846-47
- Captain Sir John Franklin's Last Expedition in the Erebus and Terror, 1845-51
- The Government and Private Searching Expeditions
- Voyage of the Enterprise and Investigator under Captains Sir J. C. Ross and E. J. Bird, 1848-49
- Voyage of the transport, North Star, 1849
- Second Voyage of the Enterprise and Investigator under Captain Collinson and Commander M'Clure, 1850
- Voyage of the Plover, and Boat Expeditions under Commander Pullen, 1848-51
- Voyage of the Lady Franklin and Sophia, purchased government ships, under the command of Mr. Penny
- Voyage of the Resolute and Assistance, under command of Captain Austin, with their steam tenders, Pioneer and Intrepid, 1850-51
- Voyage of Captain Sir John Ross in the Felix private schooner, 1850-51
- American Government Searching Expedition in the U.S. ships Advance and Rescue, under the command of Lieutenant de Haven, 1850-51
- Remarkable Voyage of the private ship Prince Albert, under the command of Captain Forsyth, R.N., to Regent Inlet and back, 1850
- APPENDIX
- (A.) The Polar Sea
- (B.) National Cost of Arctic Discovery in the Nineteenth Century
- (C.) Second Expedition of the Prince Albert
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- Sir John Franklin and the Arctic RegionsA Narrative Showing the Progress of the British Enterprise for the Discovery of the North-West Passage during the Nineteenth Century, pp. 279Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1851