The Voyage of the Jeannette. The Ship and ice Journals of George W. De Long, Lieutenant-commander U.S.N. and Commander of the Polar Expedition of 1879-1881 Volume
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The Voyage of the Jeannette. The Ship and ice Journals of George W. De Long, Lieutenant-commander U.S.N. and Commander of the Polar Expedition of 1879-1881 Volume

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The Voyage of the Jeannette recounts the harrowing journey of the U.S. Navy's polar expedition of 1879-1881, led by Lieutenant Commander George W. De Long. This first volume presents De Long's ship and ice journals, offering a firsthand account of the expedition's ambitious attempt to reach the North Pole via the Bering Strait. From the initial optimism to the devastating entrapment of the 'Jeannette' in the Arctic ice, De Longâ(TM)s meticulous entries detail the crew's struggle for survival against the brutal elements. Edited by his wife, Emma Wotton De Long, this volume captures the day-to-...