Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Normal view MARC view ISBD view

The bear

by Rapaport, Stella F.
Published by : Dodd, Mead and Company (New York) Physical details: 146 pages Year: 1962
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title.
Item type Current location Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
yan 900 - 999 y910.45 Rap (Browse shelf) Available Book Fund 32183

Illustrated with drawings by the author and with photos.

Includes Index

The steam Barkentine Bear -- The tenth sealing voyage -- The lady Franklin Bay Expedition -- The Race -- The search -- The Survivors' -- The Revenue Cutter Bear in the bering sea patrol -- Fighting the fur seal poachers -- Reindeer for the Eskimos -- Gold and Whalers -- To the rescue of the whalemen in the Artic -- Rescues and Mishaps -- The Bear of Oakland with Admiral Byrd in the Antarctic -- To the Antarctic again -- The U.S.S. Bear with the Greenland patrol in World War II -- Today -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

History of the Bear from the late 1880's when she was a sealer to World War II when she patrolled near Greenland.