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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... Beach by the Ice - Search for , and Discovery of , a Winter Harbour on Melville Island . - Operations for securing the Ships in their Winter Quarters Page 53 · CHAPTER V. Precautions for securing the Ships and Stores . - For promoting ...
... Beach by the Ice - Search for , and Discovery of , a Winter Harbour on Melville Island . - Operations for securing the Ships in their Winter Quarters Page 53 · CHAPTER V. Precautions for securing the Ships and Stores . - For promoting ...
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... beach , in examining the nature and productions of the country . Mr. Fisher reported , on his return , that he had followed the stream between three and four miles , where it turned to the southwest , without discover . ing any ...
... beach , in examining the nature and productions of the country . Mr. Fisher reported , on his return , that he had followed the stream between three and four miles , where it turned to the southwest , without discover . ing any ...
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... beach , formed a deep and rapid stream , near the mouth of which we landed . This spot was , I think , the most barren I ever saw , the ground being almost entirely covered with small pieces of slaty limestone , among which no ...
... beach , formed a deep and rapid stream , near the mouth of which we landed . This spot was , I think , the most barren I ever saw , the ground being almost entirely covered with small pieces of slaty limestone , among which no ...
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... beach , near the east point of the island , which they found to be more productive , and alto- gether more interesting , than any other part of the shores of the Polar regions which we had yet visit . ed . The remains of Esquimaux ...
... beach , near the east point of the island , which they found to be more productive , and alto- gether more interesting , than any other part of the shores of the Polar regions which we had yet visit . ed . The remains of Esquimaux ...
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... beach . At right angles to this a second tier projected , of the same kind of ice , extending to the shore , so that the two together formed a most complete harbour , within which , I believe , a ship might have been placed in case of ...
... beach . At right angles to this a second tier projected , of the same kind of ice , extending to the shore , so that the two together formed a most complete harbour , within which , I believe , a ship might have been placed in case of ...
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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