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The book recounts Collinson's expedition from 1850 to 1855, undertaken to uncover the fate of Sir John Franklin's ill-fated journey through the treacherous waters of the Bering Strait. It provides insights into the challenges faced by the crew, the harsh Arctic environment, and the determination to solve one of the era's great maritime mysteries. Through detailed accounts, it captures the spirit of exploration during a time when the North was still largely uncharted.