Bob Bartlett, Master Mariner

""Bob Bartlett, Master Mariner"" is a biographical account of the life and accomplishments of Robert Abram Bartlett, a renowned Arctic explorer and captain of the ship ""Roosevelt"" during its journey to the North Pole in 1909. Written by Fitzhugh Green, a fellow sailor and friend of Bartlett, the book details Bartlett's childhood in Newfoundland, his early experiences at sea, and his various expeditions to the Arctic, including his successful navigation of the Northwest Passage. The book also explores Bartlett's relationships with fellow explorers, such as Robert Peary and Matthew Henson, and his contributions to scientific research during his voyages. Through detailed accounts of Bartlett's adventures and personal anecdotes, ""Bob Bartlett, Master Mariner"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a pioneering explorer and celebrates the spirit of adventure and perseverance that drove him to explore the world's most remote and challenging regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.