Shipwrecked on Mansel Island, Hudson Bay: Dr Henry Brietzcke's Arctic health cruise, 1864

ABSTRACT During 664 round trips between London and Hudson Bay from 1670 to 1913,21 of the supply ships of the Hudson's Bay Company were wrecked, mainly in the Bay or in Hudson Strait; a further seven were severely damaged. The year 1864 was remarkable in that out of three ships making the outwa...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Barr, William
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1992
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Arctic
Hudson Bay
Hudson
Hudson Strait
York Factory
Mansel Island
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400020647
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400020647

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