HMS Terror: The Design, Fitting and Voyages of a Polar Discovery Ship

by Matthew Betts

Honourable Mention in the Canadian Nautical Research Society Book Awards This book documents the history, design, modification, and fitting of HMS Terror, one of the world's most successful polar exploration vessels. Part historical narrative and part technical design manual, this book provides, for the first time, a complete account of Terror's unique career, as well as an assessment of her sailing abilities in polar conditions, a record of her design...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526783134
• ISBN13: 9781526783134
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 9.8"