Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen2Harper, 1843 |
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... hauled to the northeastward to continue our examination of the state of the ice , in hopes of finding that the late gale had in this respect done us some service . Finding that a farther examination of the east- ern lands could not at ...
... hauled to the northeastward to continue our examination of the state of the ice , in hopes of finding that the late gale had in this respect done us some service . Finding that a farther examination of the east- ern lands could not at ...
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... hauled off the land , and the fog soon after dispersing , we had the satisfaction to perceive that the late gale had blown the ice off the land , leaving us a fine navigable channel from one to two miles wide , as far as we could see ...
... hauled off the land , and the fog soon after dispersing , we had the satisfaction to perceive that the late gale had blown the ice off the land , leaving us a fine navigable channel from one to two miles wide , as far as we could see ...
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... hauled in by some grounded mass- es , and placed to the best advantage ; but the He- cla , being more advanced , was immediately beset in spite of every exertion , and , after breaking two of the largest , ice - anchors in endeavouring ...
... hauled in by some grounded mass- es , and placed to the best advantage ; but the He- cla , being more advanced , was immediately beset in spite of every exertion , and , after breaking two of the largest , ice - anchors in endeavouring ...
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... , we considered sufficient to give her stability . Having hauled the ships out a little from the shore , and prepared the Hecla for cast- ing by a spring at a moment's notice , all 1.52 THIRD VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY.
... , we considered sufficient to give her stability . Having hauled the ships out a little from the shore , and prepared the Hecla for cast- ing by a spring at a moment's notice , all 1.52 THIRD VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY.
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... hauled to the southeast- ward , to look for anchorage in Smerenburg Har- bour . In this , however , we were disappointed , the whole place being occupied by one unbroken floe of ice , still firmly attached to the land on each side ...
... hauled to the southeast- ward , to look for anchorage in Smerenburg Har- bour . In this , however , we were disappointed , the whole place being occupied by one unbroken floe of ice , still firmly attached to the land on each side ...
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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 extreme farther fathoms favourable feet five floe 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