Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions: With Detailed Notices of the Expeditions in Search of the Missing Vessals Under Sir John FranklinGeo. H. Derby and Company, 1852 - 396 páginas |
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... direction . I shall take these voyages in the order of their pub- lication , Ross having given to the world the account of his voyage shortly after his return in 1819 : while the narrative of the voyage of the Dorothea and Trent was ...
... direction . I shall take these voyages in the order of their pub- lication , Ross having given to the world the account of his voyage shortly after his return in 1819 : while the narrative of the voyage of the Dorothea and Trent was ...
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... George Warrender , and that to the south , which was named after Viscount Castlereagh . The mountains , which occupied the center , in a north and south direction , were named Croker's Mountains , after the FIRST VOYAGE OF CAPTAIN ROSS .
... George Warrender , and that to the south , which was named after Viscount Castlereagh . The mountains , which occupied the center , in a north and south direction , were named Croker's Mountains , after the FIRST VOYAGE OF CAPTAIN ROSS .
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... direction , were named Croker's Mountains , after the Secretary to the Admiralty . " * They next proceeded to Possession Bay , at the en- trance of the Strait , where a great many animals were observed . Deer , fox , ermine , bears ...
... direction , were named Croker's Mountains , after the Secretary to the Admiralty . " * They next proceeded to Possession Bay , at the en- trance of the Strait , where a great many animals were observed . Deer , fox , ermine , bears ...
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... directions ar- chitectural edifices , grottos and caves here and there glittering as if with precious metals . So generally , in- deed , was the deception admitted , that , in directing the route of the vessel from aloft , we for awhile ...
... directions ar- chitectural edifices , grottos and caves here and there glittering as if with precious metals . So generally , in- deed , was the deception admitted , that , in directing the route of the vessel from aloft , we for awhile ...
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... direction of the most formida- ble pieces of ice - a maneuver which , though likely to be attended with the loss of the bowsprit , was yet prefer- able to encountering the still greater risk of having the broadside of the vessel in ...
... direction of the most formida- ble pieces of ice - a maneuver which , though likely to be attended with the loss of the bowsprit , was yet prefer- able to encountering the still greater risk of having the broadside of the vessel in ...
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Admiralty Arctic arrived attempt August Back Baffin's Bay Barrow's Strait Beechey Behring's Strait boats Boothia Cape Walker Capt Captain Parry Captain Sir coast Commander Coppermine Coppermine River course crew deer direction discovery dispatched drift eastward endeavor England Enterprise Erebus and Terror Esquimaux examine expedition exploring feet floes frozen Fury gale harbor Hecla hope Hudson's Bay Hudson's Bay Company Indians journey July June Lady Franklin Lake Lancaster Sound land latitude Lieut Lieutenant Mackenzie River Melville Island miles named navigation North Somerset northern northward northwest passage officers pack Parry's party passage passed Plover Polar Sea proceeded provisions quarters reached Regent Inlet Repulse Bay Rescue Richardson Ross's sailed seamen season sent ships shore Sir James Ross Sir John Franklin Sir John Ross sledges snow southward Spitzbergen tion vessels Victoria Land voyage Wellington Channel westward whalers wind winter