USS Polaris, originally called the America, was an 1864-screw steamer procured by the Union Navy as USS Periwinkle during the final months of the American...

USS Polaris is a name used more than once by the United States Navy: USS Polaris (1871), a converted Civil War screw steamer used on the Polaris expedition...

Polaris: Polaris (icebreaker), a 2016 Finnish icebreaker Polaris (motor yacht), a 1930 motor yacht that later became the U.S. Navy patrol vessel USS Amber (PYc-6)...

people from Polaris had passed the previous winter. From the natives then in possession of the camp, the searchers learned that the Polaris crew had departed...

The Polaris expedition of 1871–1873 was one of the first serious attempts to reach the North Pole after that of British naval officer Sir Edward Parry...

USS Polana (AKA-35) USS Polar Bear (ID-3666) USS Polar Land (SP-3651) USS Polar Sea (SP-3301) USS Polar Star (SP-3787) USS Polaris (1871, AF-11) USS Politesse (SP-662)...

the U.S. Congress to command an expedition to the North Pole on the USS Polaris. The party of 25 also included Hall's old friend Budington as sailing...

ill-fated Polaris Expedition. During this cruise, he was promoted to the rank of captain in 1874. In 1875, he took command of the receiving ship USS Colorado...

his controversial role in the attempted but ill-fated Polaris expedition to the North Pole in 1871. Circumstantial evidence strongly points to Bessels as...

yacht. He joined the Polaris expedition, which sailed from New London, Connecticut on July 3, 1871. On October 15, 1872, the USS Polaris–leaking badly—crew...