John Roobol
1) Trapped
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English
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In 1845, Sir John Franklin led 129 officers and men into the Arctic to try to find the North-West Passage.
None of them returned.
Trapped is a novel that tells the harrowing, grueling, fascinating story of the disastrous, ill-fated expedition of Sir John Franklin of 1845 which resulted in the deaths of the entire crew of one hundred and twenty-nine officers and men and the loss of the two expedition ships.
These men were the pride of the British...
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English
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The 1845 North-West Passage expedition of Sir John Franklin in the ships HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, with a full company of 129 officers and men, none of whom ever saw England again, was one of the most heroic and courageous, maritime expeditions in history.
This enthralling book is the result of seven years of arduous research by retired geologist Dr. John Roobol, who weighs evidence gathered over more than 170 years, and offers a highly convincing...