Enjoy this 1947 film that documents the EFFIE M. MORRISEY (now the ERNESTINA) 6-month expedition from New York Harbor to Greenland. Captain Bob Bartlett shares his story of the journey with “my little Morrissey” to Newfoundland, Iceland, Greenland and back again – filled with interactions with Eskimo, walruses, seals, narwhals, and polar bears. He alsorecounts Robert Peary’s discovery of the North Pole in 1909 when he skippered Peary’s ship the ROOSEVELT .
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Mr Alan Houghton says:
A little bit of a sexist was the Capt. :-(
virginia aldridge says:
like everyone else in those days…