| Title Statement |
Into the ice: the Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a 175-year-old mystery / Mark Synnott. |
| Alternative Title(s) |
Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a one-hundred-seventy-five-year-old mystery |
| Author |
Synnott, Mark |
| Publication |
New York: Dutton,[2025]©2025 |
| Extent of Item |
xxxv, 395 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates |
| ISBN |
9780593471524 (hardcover) |
| Other Number |
pr07820742 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"New York Times bestselling author Mark Synnott has climbed with Alex Honnold. He's scaled Mt. Everest. But in 2022, he realized there was a dream he'd never realized -- to sail the Northwest Passage in his own boat, a feat only four hundred or so sailors had ever accomplished -- and in doing so, try to solve the mystery of what happened to legendary nineteenth-century explorer Sir John Franklin and his ships, HMS Erebus and Terror"-- |
| Subjects & Genres |
| By Name |
Synnott, Mark--Voyages and travels |
| Erebus (Ship) |
| John Franklin Arctic Expedition |
| Franklin, John,1786-1847 |
| Terror (Ship) |
| By Location |
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--British |
| Northwest Passage--Discovery and exploration--British |
| Sailing--Northwest Passage |
| By Genre |
Biographies |
| Personal narratives |
