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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... named Melville's Bay , forming an impassable barrier , the precipices next the sea being from 1000 to 2000 feet high . On the 29th of June , the Esquimaux , John Sacheuse , who had accompanied the expedition from England as interpreter ...
... named Melville's Bay , forming an impassable barrier , the precipices next the sea being from 1000 to 2000 feet high . On the 29th of June , the Esquimaux , John Sacheuse , who had accompanied the expedition from England as interpreter ...
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... named by Baf- fin , Lancaster Sound . The entrance was perfectly clear , and the soundings ranged from 650 to 1000 fath- oms . I shall now quote Ross's own observations on this subject , because from his unfortunate report of a range ...
... named by Baf- fin , Lancaster Sound . The entrance was perfectly clear , and the soundings ranged from 650 to 1000 fath- oms . I shall now quote Ross's own observations on this subject , because from his unfortunate report of a range ...
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... named after Sir 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 ...
... named after Sir 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 ...
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... named North Galloway , and North Ayr to Cape Adair , and Scott's Bay . On September the 10th , they landed on an island near Cape Eglington , which was named Agnes ' Monu- ment . A flag - staff and a bottle , with an account of their ...
... named North Galloway , and North Ayr to Cape Adair , and Scott's Bay . On September the 10th , they landed on an island near Cape Eglington , which was named Agnes ' Monu- ment . A flag - staff and a bottle , with an account of their ...
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... named by the voyagers the " Wagon Way . " The frontage of this gla- cier presents a perpendicular surface of 300 feet in height , by 7000 feet in length . Mountain masses— " Whose blocks of sapphire seem to mortal eye Hewn from cerulean ...
... named by the voyagers the " Wagon Way . " The frontage of this gla- cier presents a perpendicular surface of 300 feet in height , by 7000 feet in length . Mountain masses— " Whose blocks of sapphire seem to mortal eye Hewn from cerulean ...
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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