# Adrift in the Arctic ice pack

Author: Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857; Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931 [Editor]

Genre: Category: Adventure

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47857

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Adrift+in+the+Arctic+ice+pack+Kane&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

"_August_ 19. The wind continued freshening, the aneroid falling two tenths in the night. About eight I was called by our master, with the news that a couple of vessels were following in our wake. We were shortening sail for our consort; and by half past twelve, the larger stranger, the _Lady Franklin_, came up along side of us. A cordial greeting, such as those only know who have been pelted for weeks in the solitudes of Arctic ice--and we learned that this was Captain Penny's squadron, bound on the same pursuit as ourselves. A hurried interchange of news followed. The ice in Melville Bay had bothered both parties alike; Commodore Austin, with his steamer tenders, was three days ago at C...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/adrift-in-the-arctic-ice-pack-47857/chapters/22/index.md)