Project Gutenberg 2024-10-22 Public domain in the USA. 261 Bartlett, Bob 1875 1946 Bartlett, Robert A. Bartlett, Robert Abram Bartlett, R. A. (Robert Abram) Hale, Ralph T. (Ralph Tracy) 1880 1951 Hale, Ralph Tracy 16023799 The last voyage of the Karluk : $b Flagship of Vilhjalmar Stefansson's Canadian Arctic expedition of 1913-16 $aCanada :$bMcClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, $c1916. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_voyage_of_the_Karluk Fiona Holmes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive "The Last Voyage of the Karluk" is a historical account related by Robert A. Bartlett and set down by Ralph T. Hale, written in the early 20th century. This narrative recounts the harrowing experiences of the Karluk, flagship of Vilhjalmar Stefansson's Canadian Arctic Expedition from 1913 to 1916. The text explores themes of survival and exploration in the Arctic, detailing the expedition's preparations, encounters with harsh conditions, and the eventual drift of the vessel trapped in ice. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects upon the prelude to the expedition, outlining the motivations and objectives of the Karluk's journey into Arctic waters. Highlighting the ship's characteristics and the crew's diversity, it sets a tone of anticipation mingled with foreboding about the likely perils they would encounter. The expedition's ambitious goals—ranging from ice navigation to scientific research—are contrasted with the realities of an unforgiving environment that would soon test the limits of human endurance and resourcefulness. The narrative elaborates on the founding crew's camaraderie and challenges as they embark on their perilous journey, asserting a strong sense of impending adventure fraught with the unknown. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/lastvoyageofkarl00bart/ 20240606201506bartlett 1916 ca Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Karluk (Ship) Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918) Shipwrecks -- Arctic Ocean Rescues -- Arctic regions Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Canadian G Text 504144 2025-09-29T11:33:27.862309 text/html 475921 2024-10-22T09:16:12 text/html 2255039 2025-09-29T11:33:36.520253 application/epub+zip 2252504 2025-09-29T11:33:29.658279 application/epub+zip 439226 2025-09-29T11:33:28.738311 application/epub+zip 2847947 2025-09-29T11:33:41.495247 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2787605 2025-09-29T11:33:35.677310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446020 2025-09-29T11:33:26.940301 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 426001 2024-10-22T09:16:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17214 2025-09-29T11:33:41.665221 application/rdf+xml 10876 2025-09-29T11:33:28.953294 image/jpeg 1858 2025-09-29T11:33:28.845316 image/jpeg 2829952 2025-09-29T11:33:28.070304 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia