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Strepens procellis , rupibus obsita , Quam grata defesso virentem Sinum
nebulosa pandis . ” The British Sailor has taken a leading part in the exploration
of the North Polar Regions since the Venetian merchant of Bristol , John Cabot ,
led the ...
Strepens procellis , rupibus obsita , Quam grata defesso virentem Sinum
nebulosa pandis . ” The British Sailor has taken a leading part in the exploration
of the North Polar Regions since the Venetian merchant of Bristol , John Cabot ,
led the ...
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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
that ...
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
that ...
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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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They reached 80 ° 36 ' N. in 2 ° E. and 80 ° 48 ' N. in 20 ° E. , and had failed in
penetrating any part of the pack edge in the intervening region . On August 7 the
ice at the edge of the pack was twenty - four feet thick . In 1776 , Pagès is said to
...
They reached 80 ° 36 ' N. in 2 ° E. and 80 ° 48 ' N. in 20 ° E. , and had failed in
penetrating any part of the pack edge in the intervening region . On August 7 the
ice at the edge of the pack was twenty - four feet thick . In 1776 , Pagès is said to
...
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In the summer of 1872 , Captain Johnsen also cruised in this region . He sighted
land in 78 ° 18 ' 46 " N. and 30 ° E. , which he reports as belonging to a large
island forty - four miles long , the shore of which is covered with drift - wood .
In the summer of 1872 , Captain Johnsen also cruised in this region . He sighted
land in 78 ° 18 ' 46 " N. and 30 ° E. , which he reports as belonging to a large
island forty - four miles long , the shore of which is covered with drift - wood .
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