The Voyage of the "Snowbird II"

Authors

  • S.E. Alexander

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3977

Abstract

Account of the trip of the converted U.S. Navy landing ship medium, Snowbird II, from Vancouver, B.C. to Cambridge Bay, Victoria Island, 1948, to supply the Royal Canadian Mounted Police post there. Describes special features of the ship, and her movements in the ice of Beaufort Sea and Canadian straits, aided by air reconnaissance.

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Published

1949-01-01

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (1949): September: 77–132

Section

Articles