If you like that kind of thing I can recommend
"Barrow's Boys: The Original Extreme Adventurers: A Stirring Story of Daring Fortitude and Outright Lunacy" by Fergus Fleming - it largely covers 19th century expeditions UK to try and find the Northwest Passage and to rescue previous expeditions.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/878082.Barrow_s_Boys