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Abandoned in the Arctic

A descendant of Lt. Adolphus Greely embarks on a perilous Arctic adventure, mirroring his ancestor's treacherous journey through icy waters.

The US Army sent Lt. Adolphus Greely and 24 men to Ellesmere Island in 1881 to conduct scientific research for two years. After becoming stranded, Greely and his men embarked on a perilous 250-mile journey through treacherous Arctic waters to reach safety.

Info about Abandoned in the Arctic

Studio(s): Boston Science Communications

Originally Released: United States, Oct 11, 2007

Budget: $500,000.00

Genres:Documentary