Arctic voyages of the motor-cutter Belvedere , 1983–87

This article summarizes voyages in the western Arctic of North America during four summers 1983–87, in an 18.3 m cutter-rigged steel motor cruiser, for the purpose of research into the history of commercial whaling, sealing and fur trading. Use of a small, self-sufficient sea-going boat allows acces...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Bockstoce, John
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1988
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Arctic
Cruiser
Belvedere
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400009190
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400009190 2024-03-03T08:41:16+00:00 Arctic voyages of the motor-cutter Belvedere , 1983–87 Bockstoce, John 1988 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400009190 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400009190 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 24, issue 150, page 231-234 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1988 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400009190 2024-02-08T08:31:26Z This article summarizes voyages in the western Arctic of North America during four summers 1983–87, in an 18.3 m cutter-rigged steel motor cruiser, for the purpose of research into the history of commercial whaling, sealing and fur trading. Use of a small, self-sufficient sea-going boat allows access into the small harbours and coves where relics of commerce from the sailing-ship and early steam-ship eras are mostly found. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Polar Record Cambridge University Press Arctic Cruiser ENVELOPE(-55.633,-55.633,-61.133,-61.133) Belvedere ENVELOPE(16.570,16.570,78.317,78.317) Polar Record 24 150 231 234
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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Arctic voyages of the motor-cutter Belvedere , 1983–87
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
description This article summarizes voyages in the western Arctic of North America during four summers 1983–87, in an 18.3 m cutter-rigged steel motor cruiser, for the purpose of research into the history of commercial whaling, sealing and fur trading. Use of a small, self-sufficient sea-going boat allows access into the small harbours and coves where relics of commerce from the sailing-ship and early steam-ship eras are mostly found.
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