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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... VESSELS UNDER SIR JOHN FRANKLIN . BY P. L. SIMMONDS , " MANY YEARS EDITOR OF THE COLONIAL MAGAZINE , ETC. ETC. TO WHICH IS ADDED AN ACCOUNT OF THE AMERICAN EXPEDITION , UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HENRY GRINNELL , ESQ . , WITH AN ...
... VESSELS UNDER SIR JOHN FRANKLIN . BY P. L. SIMMONDS , " MANY YEARS EDITOR OF THE COLONIAL MAGAZINE , ETC. ETC. TO WHICH IS ADDED AN ACCOUNT OF THE AMERICAN EXPEDITION , UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HENRY GRINNELL , ESQ . , WITH AN ...
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... vessels ; Hudson's Bay and Strait were par- tially known ; but Baffin's Bay , according to the state- ment of Mr. Baffin , in 1616 , was bounded by land on the west , running parallel with the 90th meridian of longitude , or across what ...
... vessels ; Hudson's Bay and Strait were par- tially known ; but Baffin's Bay , according to the state- ment of Mr. Baffin , in 1616 , was bounded by land on the west , running parallel with the 90th meridian of longitude , or across what ...
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... vessels were the Racehorse and Carcass ; Captain Lutwidge being his second in command , in the latter vessel , and hav- ing with him , then a mere boy , Nelson , the future hero of England . From the year 1648 , when the famous Russian ...
... vessels were the Racehorse and Carcass ; Captain Lutwidge being his second in command , in the latter vessel , and hav- ing with him , then a mere boy , Nelson , the future hero of England . From the year 1648 , when the famous Russian ...
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... vessels oft beset amidst end- less fields of ice , and threatened to be overwhelmed with instant destruction from the rapid whirling and bursting of those huge floating masses , known by the * Colonial Magazine , vol . xiii , p . 340 ...
... vessels oft beset amidst end- less fields of ice , and threatened to be overwhelmed with instant destruction from the rapid whirling and bursting of those huge floating masses , known by the * Colonial Magazine , vol . xiii , p . 340 ...
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... vessels to pro- ceed toward the North Pole , under the command of Captain John Ross . No former expedition had been fitted out on so extensive a scale , or so completely equipped in every respect as this one . The circum- stance which ...
... vessels to pro- ceed toward the North Pole , under the command of Captain John Ross . No former expedition had been fitted out on so extensive a scale , or so completely equipped in every respect as this one . The circum- stance which ...
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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