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Breaking the polar ice was never easy

Rorke Bryan has produced a wonderful book, says Tim Severin , about the ships that brought explorers — and tourists — to the ends of the earth

Breaking the polar ice was never easy

Sat, 17 Dec, 2011 - 00:00

Tim Severin

Ordeal By Ice

Rorke Bryan

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