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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... Sail through the Narrows , and again stopped by fixed Ice . - Account of several Land Journeys and Boat Excursions . - Observations on the Tides . -Continued Obstacles from fixed Ice CHAPTER XII . • · 40 A Journey performed along the ...
... Sail through the Narrows , and again stopped by fixed Ice . - Account of several Land Journeys and Boat Excursions . - Observations on the Tides . -Continued Obstacles from fixed Ice CHAPTER XII . • · 40 A Journey performed along the ...
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... Sail over towards the Western Coast of Prince Regent's Inlet . -Stopped by the Ice . - Reach the Shore about Cape Sep- pings . Favourable Progress along the Land . - Fresh and re- peated Obstructions from Ice . - Both Ships driven on ...
... Sail over towards the Western Coast of Prince Regent's Inlet . -Stopped by the Ice . - Reach the Shore about Cape Sep- pings . Favourable Progress along the Land . - Fresh and re- peated Obstructions from Ice . - Both Ships driven on ...
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... lately set into the bay . At seven we made sail , with a fresh breeze from W.N.W. , and having cleared the rocks at the entrance of the bay , ran quickly to the north- ward and eastward . The ice in the offing was II . - B.
... lately set into the bay . At seven we made sail , with a fresh breeze from W.N.W. , and having cleared the rocks at the entrance of the bay , ran quickly to the north- ward and eastward . The ice in the offing was II . - B.
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... sail , and was making considerable progress towards us , which determined me to move the Fury as soon as possible from her present situation into the bight I had sounded in the morning , where we made fast in five and a half fathoms ...
... sail , and was making considerable progress towards us , which determined me to move the Fury as soon as possible from her present situation into the bight I had sounded in the morning , where we made fast in five and a half fathoms ...
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... sail to the northward , steering for a headland , remarkable for having a patch of land towards the sea , that appeared insular in sailing along shore . As we approached this headland , which I named after my friend Mr. PENRHYN , the ...
... sail to the northward , steering for a headland , remarkable for having a patch of land towards the sea , that appeared insular in sailing along shore . As we approached this headland , which I named after my friend Mr. PENRHYN , the ...
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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