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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... Appearance of them . Meet with some Obstruction from low Islands surrounded with Ice . - Remains of Esquimaux Huts , and nat- ural Productions of Byain Martin Island Tedious Naviga- tion from Fogs and Ice - Difficulty of Steering a ...
... Appearance of them . Meet with some Obstruction from low Islands surrounded with Ice . - Remains of Esquimaux Huts , and nat- ural Productions of Byain Martin Island Tedious Naviga- tion from Fogs and Ice - Difficulty of Steering a ...
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... Appearance of Scurvy . - The Aurora Borealis and other Meteorological Phenomena . - Visits of the Wolves.- Reap . pearance of the Sun. - Extreme low Temperature.- Destruc tion of the House on Shore by Fire . - Severe Frostbites occa ...
... Appearance of Scurvy . - The Aurora Borealis and other Meteorological Phenomena . - Visits of the Wolves.- Reap . pearance of the Sun. - Extreme low Temperature.- Destruc tion of the House on Shore by Fire . - Severe Frostbites occa ...
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... Appearance of the Sea to the Westward . - Stopped by the Ice near Cape Hay . - Farther Progress to the Longitude of 113 ° 48 ′ 22 5 " , being the West- ernmost Meridian hitherto reached in the Polar Sea , to the North of America ...
... Appearance of the Sea to the Westward . - Stopped by the Ice near Cape Hay . - Farther Progress to the Longitude of 113 ° 48 ′ 22 5 " , being the West- ernmost Meridian hitherto reached in the Polar Sea , to the North of America ...
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... Appearance of a continued Passage in that direction . Meet with some Esqui- maux . Arrival in Ross Bay , being the termination of Lyon Inlet . - Discovery and Examination of varions Creeks . - Re- turn to the Ships , after finding the ...
... Appearance of a continued Passage in that direction . Meet with some Esqui- maux . Arrival in Ross Bay , being the termination of Lyon Inlet . - Discovery and Examination of varions Creeks . - Re- turn to the Ships , after finding the ...
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... appearance of a handsome pavement . PATCH of Ice - The same as a pack , but of small dimensions . SAILING - ICE . - Ice of which the masses are so much separated as to allow a ship to sail among them . SALLYING a Ship . - The operation ...
... appearance of a handsome pavement . PATCH of Ice - The same as a pack , but of small dimensions . SAILING - ICE . - Ice of which the masses are so much separated as to allow a ship to sail among them . SALLYING a Ship . - The operation ...
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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