The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Schooner - Sealers - Ice Dangers- Our Crew - Ralph the Rover - The Shetlands - Scalloway Castle - Lerwick - Hard Times - Hialtlandia - Over - Greedi- ness - Fin Whales - Right Whales - Whales ' Food - Adven- tures with Whales . PAGE 1 ...
... Schooner - Sealers - Ice Dangers- Our Crew - Ralph the Rover - The Shetlands - Scalloway Castle - Lerwick - Hard Times - Hialtlandia - Over - Greedi- ness - Fin Whales - Right Whales - Whales ' Food - Adven- tures with Whales . PAGE 1 ...
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... Schooner - Whitby Lights - Old Customs Preserved - Scientific Inquiry in the North - Spitzbergen Route - Navigation comparatively Easy - Smith Sound Advo- cates - The Lydiana - New Land Reconnoitred - Iceberg System . 301 APPENDIX 351 ...
... Schooner - Whitby Lights - Old Customs Preserved - Scientific Inquiry in the North - Spitzbergen Route - Navigation comparatively Easy - Smith Sound Advo- cates - The Lydiana - New Land Reconnoitred - Iceberg System . 301 APPENDIX 351 ...
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... schooner yacht took place to the Spitz- bergen Seas , of which an account is given in the present volume . Although it was an unusually close season , she reached 80 ° 30 ' N. , 12 ° E .; her further advance being checked by a leak ...
... schooner yacht took place to the Spitz- bergen Seas , of which an account is given in the present volume . Although it was an unusually close season , she reached 80 ° 30 ' N. , 12 ° E .; her further advance being checked by a leak ...
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... schooner - yacht , left but little time to make the necessary arrangements for an under- taking of this kind ; but the desire to see for ourselves such wonders of the Arctic seas as fill all books of Arctic enterprise so far out of the ...
... schooner - yacht , left but little time to make the necessary arrangements for an under- taking of this kind ; but the desire to see for ourselves such wonders of the Arctic seas as fill all books of Arctic enterprise so far out of the ...
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... schooner - yacht , in the care of the worthy harbour - master of that busy place , at whose hands our good ship was receiving the last finishing touches previous to starting on her on her voyage . To him had been confided the ...
... schooner - yacht , in the care of the worthy harbour - master of that busy place , at whose hands our good ship was receiving the last finishing touches previous to starting on her on her voyage . To him had been confided the ...
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amongst animals Arctic circle Arctic seas Barentsz bear Beerenberg boat Cape Captain coast cold crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora force gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Kennedy Channel Lancaster Sound land latitude look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal North Somerset northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack Parry party Polar Pole present pursuit reached regions reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport steamer Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel voyage Waigatz walrus warm water weather whale wind winter
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