The impossible rescue : the true story of an amazing Arctic adventure /
In 1897, whaling in the Arctic waters off Alaska's coast was as dangerous as it was lucrative. And in that particular year, winter blasted early, bringing storms and ice packs that caught eight American whale ships and three hundred sailors off guard. Their ships locked in ice, with no means of...
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| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Mass. :
Candlewick Press,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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