The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... coast of Greenland , which he followed in a southerly direction , and doubled Cape Farewell . The west coast was then explored for about day's journey beyond , or as far as Hvarf , which is probably the modern Cape Egede . Iceland , and ...
... coast of Greenland , which he followed in a southerly direction , and doubled Cape Farewell . The west coast was then explored for about day's journey beyond , or as far as Hvarf , which is probably the modern Cape Egede . Iceland , and ...
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... coast . He also entered some strait , which some have thought was Hudson's Strait , but which was in all probability ... coast the ships got separated by a storm , Willoughby proceeded as far as Willoughby's Land , which is probably a ...
... coast . He also entered some strait , which some have thought was Hudson's Strait , but which was in all probability ... coast the ships got separated by a storm , Willoughby proceeded as far as Willoughby's Land , which is probably a ...
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... coast of the mouth of the Petchora . He saw the St. James's Islands , and on July 31st he anchored amongst the Waigats Islands . He was the first navigator to sail into the Sea of Kara by the Karagate . In 1576 the project of the North ...
... coast of the mouth of the Petchora . He saw the St. James's Islands , and on July 31st he anchored amongst the Waigats Islands . He was the first navigator to sail into the Sea of Kara by the Karagate . In 1576 the project of the North ...
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... coast of Labrador . In his third voyage he went as far north , along the west coast of Greenland , as Cape Hope Sanderson , in 72 ° 15 ' , or well into Baffin's Bay ; he seems to have reached the North Water , and hence to have been the ...
... coast of Labrador . In his third voyage he went as far north , along the west coast of Greenland , as Cape Hope Sanderson , in 72 ° 15 ' , or well into Baffin's Bay ; he seems to have reached the North Water , and hence to have been the ...
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... coast of the continent into James's Bay , where he wintered . On November 21 his crew mutinied , and he and a few others were turned adrift in a small boat . Nothing more was heard of them . In 1612 , Sir Thomas Button , accompanied by ...
... coast of the continent into James's Bay , where he wintered . On November 21 his crew mutinied , and he and a few others were turned adrift in a small boat . Nothing more was heard of them . In 1612 , Sir Thomas Button , accompanied by ...
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