Ice Captain: The Life of J.R. Stenhouse by Stephen Haddelsey

Ice Captain: The Life of J.R. Stenhouse by Stephen Haddelsey

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Not long after Shackleton watched his ship Endurance become trapped in the ice floes of the Weddell Sea, on the other side of Antarctica the expedition’s second ship, Aurora, suffered an equally terrifying fate. Stenhouse, the Aurora was torn from her moorings and driven out to sea, becoming trapped in pack ice.

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Ice Captain: The Life of J.R. Stenhouse by Stephen Haddelsey

Not long after Shackleton watched his ship Endurance become trapped in the ice floes of the Weddell Sea, on the other side of Antarctica the expeditions second ship, Aurora, suffered an equally terrifying fate. Stenhouse, the Aurora was torn from her moorings and driven out to sea, becoming trapped in pack ice.
STEPHEN HADDELSEY is the author of multiple works of historical non-fiction, including Poor Bickerton: A Journey to the Dark Heart of Georgian England and Icy Graves: Exploration and Death in the Antarctic. He was awarded a PhD by the University of East Anglia and has been elected to fellowship of both the Royal Geographical and Royal Historical societies. He is an Honorary Research Fellow of the University of East Anglia and lives with his wife, son and terriers in rural Nottinghamshire.
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ISBN 13 9780752497792
ISBN 10 0752497790
Title Ice Captain: The Life of J.R. Stenhouse
Author Stephen Haddelsey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2014-08-01
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