Three Voyages for the Discovery of a North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen2Harper, 1858 |
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... performed along the South Shore of Cockburn Isl- and . - Confirmation of an Outlet to the Polar Sea . - Partial Disruption of the Old Ice , and formation of New . - Return through the Narrows to the Eastward . - Proceed to.
... performed along the South Shore of Cockburn Isl- and . - Confirmation of an Outlet to the Polar Sea . - Partial Disruption of the Old Ice , and formation of New . - Return through the Narrows to the Eastward . - Proceed to.
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... - Fresh and re- peated Obstructions from Ice . - Both Ships driven on Shore.- Fury seriously damaged . - Unsuccessful Search for a Harbour for heaving her down to repair +36 CHAPTER VI . Formation of a Basin for heaving the CONTENTS .
... - Fresh and re- peated Obstructions from Ice . - Both Ships driven on Shore.- Fury seriously damaged . - Unsuccessful Search for a Harbour for heaving her down to repair +36 CHAPTER VI . Formation of a Basin for heaving the CONTENTS .
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... Formation of a Basin for heaving the Fury down . - Landing of the Fury's Stores , and other Preparations . - The Ships secu- red within the Basin . - Impediments from the Pressure of the Ice . - Fury hove down . - Securities of the ...
... Formation of a Basin for heaving the Fury down . - Landing of the Fury's Stores , and other Preparations . - The Ships secu- red within the Basin . - Impediments from the Pressure of the Ice . - Fury hove down . - Securities of the ...
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... formed by the bright rays of an unclouded sun . The basin that receives the water at the foot of the fall is nearly of a cir- cular form , and about four hundred yards in diame . ter , being rather wider than the river immediately below ...
... formed by the bright rays of an unclouded sun . The basin that receives the water at the foot of the fall is nearly of a cir- cular form , and about four hundred yards in diame . ter , being rather wider than the river immediately below ...
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... formed in its present situation during the winter , and still firmly attached to the land on every side . It was certain , from its continuous appearance for some miles that we ran along its edge , that it had suffered no dis- ruption ...
... formed in its present situation during the winter , and still firmly attached to the land on every side . It was certain , from its continuous appearance for some miles that we ran along its edge , that it had suffered no dis- ruption ...
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animals appeared arrived beach board the Fury boats bone breeze canoes Captain Hoppner Captain Lyon circumstance clear close clothes coast Cockburn Island considerable continued course direction distance dogs dovekies drift eastward eight Esquimaux farther fathoms favourable feet five floe fore four fresh Fury's gale Greenland half past halted Hammerfest hauled Hecla huts Igloolik inches inlet journey Kabloonas kind labour land latitude length Lieutenant longitude by chronometers loose ice manner miles morning night noon northward NORTHWEST PASSAGE observed occasion officers open water party pemmican piece provisions quantity quarter reindeer remarkable rest round sail scarcely seahorse season secured seven P.M. ships shore side six A.M. skin sledge snow soon southward Spitzbergen strait Table Island tent thick tion Toolemak travelling usual walrus ward weather westward whale whole wind Winter Island winter passed women yards