The Ice Passage: A True Story of Ambition, Disaster, and Endurance in the Arctic Wilderness

by Brian Payton

Book Overview

A thrilling account of suffering and survival, The Ice Passage charts an epic quest from desire to destiny.

It begins as a mission of mercy. Four and a half years after the disappearance of Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin and his two ships, HMS Investigator sets sail in search of them. Instead of rescuing lost comrades, the Investigator' s officers and crew soon find themselves trapped in their own ordeal,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385665334
• ISBN13: 9780385665339
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Anchor Canada
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"