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Captain James Cook and the Search for Antarctica explores the little-known story of Cook's quest to locate the mysterious southern continent during his historic voyages of exploration. Drawing on Cook's journals and the logbooks of his officers, James C. Hamilton examines how Cook helped shape understanding of Antarctica through his voyages across the Southern Ocean, encountering vast ice fields and some of the most challenging conditions on Earth. This fascinating account highlights Cook's exceptional seamanship, navigational skill and enduring contribution to the history of Antarctic exploration.
Product Details
Author
James C. Hamilton
ISBN
9781399000024
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
Dimensions
156 x 234 mm
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Published
November 2024
Category
History | Antarctica | Exploration | Maritime History