Lazarus Archive · LZ-26996

Arctic Galleon: The Return

Kestrel Computing, 1994. Game for Windows 3.x.

Description

A text adventure for Windows 3.x, published by Kestrel Computing in 1994.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
9d238d1d04c49fb8a12ebcc61e43af7b6860b5fb86c7bf1d54f5749632aed493
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WIN3-6 · lz-x86 core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WIN3-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 3.x.

Cite as: Kestrel Computing, Arctic Galleon: The Return (1994). Lazarus Archive, LZ-26996.

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