On the Polar Star in the Arctic Sea
Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, a grandson of King Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy, was well known as a mountaineer and traveller when, in 1899, he organised an expedition to the Arctic, obtaining a steam whaling ship in Oslo which he renamed the Stella Polare. His ambition was to reach the highest poss...
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Cambridge University Press
2014
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107444584 |