Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions ...G. H. Derby and Company, 1852 - 396 páginas |
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... miles of ice , than had previously been performed by any navi- gator , paving the way for the more expensively fitted expedition under Sir James Ross . Was Weddell re- munerated on a scale commensurate with his important services ? Half ...
... miles of ice , than had previously been performed by any navi- gator , paving the way for the more expensively fitted expedition under Sir James Ross . Was Weddell re- munerated on a scale commensurate with his important services ? Half ...
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... miles of latitude from the situation as laid down in the Admiralty Charts . They were not able to get away from here till the 20th , when the ice began to break . By cutting passages through the ice , and by dint of towing and FIRST ...
... miles of latitude from the situation as laid down in the Admiralty Charts . They were not able to get away from here till the 20th , when the ice began to break . By cutting passages through the ice , and by dint of towing and FIRST ...
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... miles from the land . They reached the Alexander , and were immediately attacked by the boats of that ship , and killed . One , which was shot through the head , unfor- tunately sank ; the other , on being wounded , attacked the boats ...
... miles from the land . They reached the Alexander , and were immediately attacked by the boats of that ship , and killed . One , which was shot through the head , unfor- tunately sank ; the other , on being wounded , attacked the boats ...
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... miles inland . Numerous large rents in its upper surface have caused it to bear a resemblance to the ruts left by a wagon ; hence it was named by the voyagers the " Wagon Way . " The frontage of this gla- cier presents a perpendicular ...
... miles inland . Numerous large rents in its upper surface have caused it to bear a resemblance to the ruts left by a wagon ; hence it was named by the voyagers the " Wagon Way . " The frontage of this gla- cier presents a perpendicular ...
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... miles distant from the bay , where he found a comfort- able wooden hut , well lined with moss , and stored with venison , wild ducks , & c . “ On It is related by Captain Beechey that it was with ex- treme pleasure they noticed in this ...
... miles distant from the bay , where he found a comfort- able wooden hut , well lined with moss , and stored with venison , wild ducks , & c . “ On It is related by Captain Beechey that it was with ex- treme pleasure they noticed in this ...
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Admiralty 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 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 passed perilous Plover Polar Sea proceeded provisions quarters reached Regent Inlet regions Repulse Bay Rescue Richardson Ross's sailed seamen season sent ships shore Sir James Ross Sir John Barrow Sir John Franklin Sir John Ross sledges snow southward Spitzbergen tion vessels voyage Wellington Channel westward whalers wind winter