Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTORY NOTE
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- MAPS
- CHAPTER I SIR LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK'S FAMILY AND EARLY LIFE—THE FIRST TWELVE YEARS IN THE NAVY
- CHAPTER II RECOVERY OF THE “GORGON”—SERVICE IN THE PACIFIC AND IN MAGELLAN'S STRAIT
- CHAPTER III THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION
- CHAPTER IV PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE OF THE GROUND TO BE SEARCHED
- CHAPTER V SIR JAMES ROSS'S EXPEDITION, 1848-9
- CHAPTER VI ONWARD TO THE RESCUE
- CHAPTER VII A BATTLE WITH THE ICE
- CHAPTER VIII LANCASTER SOUND TO WINTER QUARTERS
- CHAPTER IX WINTER QUARTERS AND SLEDGE EQUIPMENT
- CHAPTER X THE SLEDGE JOURNEY OF 1851
- CHAPTER XI VOYAGE TO MELVILLE ISLAND AND PREPARATIONS FOR THE SLEDGE JOURNEYS OF 1853
- CHAPTER XII DISCOVERY OF PRINCE PATRICK ISLAND—THE GREAT SLEDGE JOURNEY
- CHAPTER XIII ABANDONMENT OF THE ARCTIC SHIPS—THE CLUE FOUND AT LAST
- CHAPTER XIV THE VOYAGE OF THE “FOX”
- CHAPTER XV DISCOVERY OF THE FATE OF FRANKLIN
- CHAPTER XVI GEOGRAPHICAL RESULTS OF DISCOVERIES AND RESEARCHES OF SIR LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK
- CHAPTER XVII DEEP-SEA SOUNDING
- CHAPTER XVIII FRIGATE COMMISSIONS—COMMODORE AT JAMAICA—CANDIDATE FOR DROGHEDA—MARRIAGE
- CHAPTER XIX THE FLAG FLYING
- CHAPTER XX STRENUOUS WORK TO THE LAST
- APPENDIX A ARCTIC SHIPMATES OF SIR LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK
- APPENDIX B Ice nomenclature—Arctic mammals—Arctic birds—Arctic flora
- APPENDIX C
- INDEX
PREFACE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2015
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTORY NOTE
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- MAPS
- CHAPTER I SIR LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK'S FAMILY AND EARLY LIFE—THE FIRST TWELVE YEARS IN THE NAVY
- CHAPTER II RECOVERY OF THE “GORGON”—SERVICE IN THE PACIFIC AND IN MAGELLAN'S STRAIT
- CHAPTER III THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION
- CHAPTER IV PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE OF THE GROUND TO BE SEARCHED
- CHAPTER V SIR JAMES ROSS'S EXPEDITION, 1848-9
- CHAPTER VI ONWARD TO THE RESCUE
- CHAPTER VII A BATTLE WITH THE ICE
- CHAPTER VIII LANCASTER SOUND TO WINTER QUARTERS
- CHAPTER IX WINTER QUARTERS AND SLEDGE EQUIPMENT
- CHAPTER X THE SLEDGE JOURNEY OF 1851
- CHAPTER XI VOYAGE TO MELVILLE ISLAND AND PREPARATIONS FOR THE SLEDGE JOURNEYS OF 1853
- CHAPTER XII DISCOVERY OF PRINCE PATRICK ISLAND—THE GREAT SLEDGE JOURNEY
- CHAPTER XIII ABANDONMENT OF THE ARCTIC SHIPS—THE CLUE FOUND AT LAST
- CHAPTER XIV THE VOYAGE OF THE “FOX”
- CHAPTER XV DISCOVERY OF THE FATE OF FRANKLIN
- CHAPTER XVI GEOGRAPHICAL RESULTS OF DISCOVERIES AND RESEARCHES OF SIR LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK
- CHAPTER XVII DEEP-SEA SOUNDING
- CHAPTER XVIII FRIGATE COMMISSIONS—COMMODORE AT JAMAICA—CANDIDATE FOR DROGHEDA—MARRIAGE
- CHAPTER XIX THE FLAG FLYING
- CHAPTER XX STRENUOUS WORK TO THE LAST
- APPENDIX A ARCTIC SHIPMATES OF SIR LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK
- APPENDIX B Ice nomenclature—Arctic mammals—Arctic birds—Arctic flora
- APPENDIX C
- INDEX
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