Jones, Tristan

Ice!

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ISBN 13:: 9781574092738
author:: Jones, Tristan
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Sheridan House
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 288
Genre:: Sailing
Condition:: New
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Tristan Jones' remarkable journey began when he was discharged from the Navy and set out to sail farther north than anyone else. He embarked on a perilous adventure, accompanied only by his loyal dog Nelson, who had been rescued from a shipwreck. As they navigated the treacherous Arctic waters, Jones faced numerous challenges, including violent snowstorms, encounters with polar bears, and the ever-present threat of running out of supplies. The harsh conditions took their toll on Jones, leaving him marooned on an ice pack in the Arctic Ocean. With his boat, Creswell, crushed by shifting ice, he was forced to confront the very real possibility of death. Yet, despite the odds against him, Jones persevered, driven by a fierce determination to survive. This gripping account of Jones' Arctic odyssey is a testament to the power of human resilience and the enduring allure of the natural world.

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