Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Frank Worsley : Shackleton's fearless captain
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Craig Potton Publishing
Place
Date
2014
Physical Description
216 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 27 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781927213124
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Edition/State/Version
Revised edition
Subject Category
Content
1. The family
2. First voyage
3. Pacific command
4. On the ice with Shackleton
5. To Elephant Island
6. The boat crew
7. Preparing the boat
8. The boat journey
9. Over the Island
10. New Zealand with Shackleton
11. 1917: the submarine
12. Russia
13. Captain, mate and crew
14. The much-maligned quest
15. All for a drink
16. To sail where no ship has sailed
17. London life
18. Pirate gold
19. Last posts
Appendix 1. The boat
Appendix 2. The Karori companions.
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Antarctica - Discovery and exploration]
The biography of a true New Zealand hero.--Cover. Previously published as Shackleton's captain : a biography of Frank Worsley by Hazard Press, 1998. Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-213) and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
06 Dec 2024
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