Alone to Antarctica in Ice Bird

• Published in: Journal of Navigation
• Main Author: Lewis, David
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1975
• Subjects: Ocean Engineering; Oceanography; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Drake Passage; Pacific; Graham Land; Cape Horn; Antarc*; Antarctica; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0373463300041229; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0373463300041229

In 1974 Dr. David Lewis was awarded the Institute's Gold Medal for his work on indigenous navigation methods in the Pacific, and his many remarkable feats of practical navigation. The following account is of perhaps the most remarkable of his voyages which was an attempt to circumnavigate the A...