Memoirs of Lieutenant Joseph René Bellot ...: With His Journal of a Voyage in the Polar Seas, in Search of Sir John Franklin

by Joseph René Bellot and Julien Lemer

Book Overview

This book chronicles the perilous voyage of Lieutenant Joseph Ren Bellot, who joined the search for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to the Arctic in 1851. Bellot kept a daily journal of his experiences on board the government vessel, 'Prince Albert, ' which ice-locked in the Arctic in late August. Despite enduring unimaginable hardships, Bellot remained steadfast in his pursuit of Franklin, and his journal entries provide a vivid account...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021626074
• ISBN13: 9781021626073
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"