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Ice Ship : the Epic Voyages of the Polar Adventurer Fram by Charles W. Johnson, Charles W. Johnson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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In the golden age of polar exploration (from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s), many an expedition set out to answer the big questionÑwas the Arctic a continent, an open ocean beyond a barrier of ice, or an ocean covered with ice? No one knew, for the ice had kept its secret well; ships trying to penetrate it all failed, often catastrophically. NorwayÕs charismatic scientist-explorer Fridtjof Nansen, convinced that it was a frozen ocean, intended to prove it in a novel if risky way: by building

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Author

Charles W. Johnson, Charles W. Johnson

Publisher

ForeEdge an Imprint of University Press of New England

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781611686043

Category

history

Subjects

Anthropology, Travel, History

Rating

4.27 / 5 (10 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14