An Arctic Boat-Journey in the Autumn of 1854

• Main Authors: Hayes, Isaac I., Shaw, H. Norton
• Format: Book
• Language: unknown
• Published: Cambridge University Press 2014
• Subjects: Arctic; Greenland; Hayes; Kane; Open Polar Sea; Upernavik
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107476776

After the expedition of Sir John Franklin went missing in the Arctic, a series of search missions were sent out in an attempt to discover its fate. Two of these were funded by, and named after, the American shipping magnate Henry Grinnell (1799–1874), the second of which was launched in 1853. With t...