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In 890 Ohther made a voyage round the northern part of Norway , and along a
portion of the north coast of Russia . Soon after this an Icelandic fisherman ,
Gembiorn , got caught in a gale which drove him a long way to the west . The first
land ...
In 890 Ohther made a voyage round the northern part of Norway , and along a
portion of the north coast of Russia . Soon after this an Icelandic fisherman ,
Gembiorn , got caught in a gale which drove him a long way to the west . The first
land ...
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The region beyond Northern Sæta they called Furthern Stranda , of which Baffin '
s Bay was a part . How far north they advanced it is difficult to say , but a Runic
inscription found on the island of Kingitorsoak , and bearing date 1135 , shows ...
The region beyond Northern Sæta they called Furthern Stranda , of which Baffin '
s Bay was a part . How far north they advanced it is difficult to say , but a Runic
inscription found on the island of Kingitorsoak , and bearing date 1135 , shows ...
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He wintered in the strait , and explored portions of the northern part of Wollaston
Land , which he named Prince Albert Land . Parties sent out by him travelled
round most of the island , the only part of the coast not explored being about one
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He wintered in the strait , and explored portions of the northern part of Wollaston
Land , which he named Prince Albert Land . Parties sent out by him travelled
round most of the island , the only part of the coast not explored being about one
...
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M ' Clintock examined Prince Patrick Island , while Commanders Richards ,
Sherard Osborn , and others , explored the northern shores of Melville , Bathurst ,
and Cornwallis Islands . In 1851 and 1852 Captain Collinson sailed through
Behring ...
M ' Clintock examined Prince Patrick Island , while Commanders Richards ,
Sherard Osborn , and others , explored the northern shores of Melville , Bathurst ,
and Cornwallis Islands . In 1851 and 1852 Captain Collinson sailed through
Behring ...
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This , then , is the most northern land known in this region , and is almost as
northerly as the Liakhow Islands . The voyages in search of the North - East
Passage and in the Spitzbergen Sea may now be resumed . The last we noticed
was ...
This , then , is the most northern land known in this region , and is almost as
northerly as the Liakhow Islands . The voyages in search of the North - East
Passage and in the Spitzbergen Sea may now be resumed . The last we noticed
was ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to Spitzbergen |
| Autor | John Campion Wells |
| Editor | Henry S. King, 1873 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 26 Jun. 2006 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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