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Franklin tragic hero of polar navigation

The gripping story of the worst ever catastrophe in British exploration, and the captain at the heart of it, Sir John Franklin, who was also Governor of Tasmania.

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Main Author:	Lambert, Andrew D. 1956-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London Faber and Faber 2009
Subjects:	Franklin, John > 1786-1847 Northwest Passage > Discovery and exploration Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration > British
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