Three Voyages for the Discovery of a North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And a Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the the North Pole, Volumen1Harper, 1840 |
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... Hecla's lower Deck . - Meterological Phenome- na . Conclusion of Theatrical Entertainments . - Increased Sickness on board the Griper . - Clothes first dried in the open Air .-- Remarkable Halos and Parhelia . - Snow Blindness.- Cutting ...
... Hecla's lower Deck . - Meterological Phenome- na . Conclusion of Theatrical Entertainments . - Increased Sickness on board the Griper . - Clothes first dried in the open Air .-- Remarkable Halos and Parhelia . - Snow Blindness.- Cutting ...
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... Hecla's Bowsprit and Foremast . - Arri- val in England . . 168 SECOND VOYAGE . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . · • · Page 193 CHAPTER I. Passage across the Atlantic -- Removal of Stores from the Nautilus Transport , at the Margin of the Ice ...
... Hecla's Bowsprit and Foremast . - Arri- val in England . . 168 SECOND VOYAGE . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . · • · Page 193 CHAPTER I. Passage across the Atlantic -- Removal of Stores from the Nautilus Transport , at the Margin of the Ice ...
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... Hecla , and loss of her Anchor.- Meet with the Hudson's Bay Ships . - Passage up the Strait , and Communication with the Natives mhabiting the North- ern Shores . - Pass the Trinity Islands of Fox.- Arrival off Southampton Island ...
... Hecla , and loss of her Anchor.- Meet with the Hudson's Bay Ships . - Passage up the Strait , and Communication with the Natives mhabiting the North- ern Shores . - Pass the Trinity Islands of Fox.- Arrival off Southampton Island ...
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... Hecla , a bomb of 375 tons , on the 16th of January , 1819 ; and the Griper , gun brig , 180 tons , commissioned by Lieu . tenant Matthew Liddon , was at the same time di- rected to put herself under his orders . The object of the ...
... Hecla , a bomb of 375 tons , on the 16th of January , 1819 ; and the Griper , gun brig , 180 tons , commissioned by Lieu . tenant Matthew Liddon , was at the same time di- rected to put herself under his orders . The object of the ...
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... Hecla and Griper were towed down the river ; the guns and gunner's stores were received on board on the 6th ; and the instruments and chronometers were em- barked on the evening of the 8th , when the two ships anchored at the Nore . The ...
... Hecla and Griper were towed down the river ; the guns and gunner's stores were received on board on the 6th ; and the instruments and chronometers were em- barked on the evening of the 8th , when the two ships anchored at the Nore . The ...
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afforded amusement animals appeared beach began boat breeze cabin canoes Cape Captain Lyon Captain Sabine circumstances clear water close coast continued course deck direction distance drift eastward eight P.M. endeavour Esquimaux fathoms favourable feet five floe fore four fresh frostbites gale glaucous gulls Gore Bay Greenland Griper half past heavy Hecla hill hundred yards huts Iligliuk immediately inches inlet island Kabloona land length Lieutenant Liddon lying masses of ice Melville Island miles morning musk-ox navigation nearly night noon northward Northwest Passage o'clock observed occasion officers Okotook party passage pieces Possession Bay present quantity quarter ravine remark Repulse Bay round sail scarcely seal seen ships shore side situation six P.M. sledge snow soon Southampton Island southward stones Strait temperature tents thermometer thick tion to-day usual voyage walked weather westward whole wind Winter Harbour Winter Island