
Her Home, The Antarctic
The Royal Research Ship John Biscoe
Trevor Boult(Author)
Amberley Publishing
Published on 15. July 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-4456-3860-7 (ISBN)
Description
With a foreword by the Duke of Edinburgh, who travelled to the Antarctic on the maiden voyage of the RRS John Biscoe, this is the story of the ship's final voyage in the Antarctic to the British Antarctic Survey bases. Illustrated with fabulous photographs by the author, the book tells the story of the most famous of British Antarctic Survey vessels, the RRS John Biscoe.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chalford
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
100 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
457 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4456-3860-7 (9781445638607)
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Amberley Publishing
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Persons
Trevor Boult retired from the sea to become a writer. He writes for the Numast Telegraph and the Northern Lighthouse Board magazine. He sailed on the final voyage of the RRS John Biscoe, documenting the journey and the unspoilt Antarctic at a time when few people had ever visited the Southern Ocean.