Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen2Harper, 1843 |
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... breeze that blew directly upon the corner forming the entrance on the south side . Having landed at Cape Northeast , I made sail for the isthmus at ten A.M. , where we arrived after an hour's run ; and hauling the boat up on the rocks ...
... breeze that blew directly upon the corner forming the entrance on the south side . Having landed at Cape Northeast , I made sail for the isthmus at ten A.M. , where we arrived after an hour's run ; and hauling the boat up on the rocks ...
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... breeze continued , the water increased very much in breadth to the westward of the fixed floe to which we were at- tached ; several lanes opening out , and leaving in some places a channel not less than three miles in width . At two ...
... breeze continued , the water increased very much in breadth to the westward of the fixed floe to which we were at- tached ; several lanes opening out , and leaving in some places a channel not less than three miles in width . At two ...
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... breeze , we soon cleared the southwest point of Igloolik ; and , having passed the little island of Oogliaghioo , im- mediately perceived to the W.N.W. of us a group of islands , so exactly answering the description of Coxe's Group ...
... breeze , we soon cleared the southwest point of Igloolik ; and , having passed the little island of Oogliaghioo , im- mediately perceived to the W.N.W. of us a group of islands , so exactly answering the description of Coxe's Group ...
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... breeze springing up from the northward at this time , all sail was made upon the ship , and the ice gradually driving out as it detached itself from the shore , the Fury got into open water about one P.M. The Hecla , however , still ...
... breeze springing up from the northward at this time , all sail was made upon the ship , and the ice gradually driving out as it detached itself from the shore , the Fury got into open water about one P.M. The Hecla , however , still ...
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... breeze failed us , and on the morning of the 14th was succeeded by a south- erly wind , the ships being close to another island called Ooglit , about twelve leagues to the S.S.W. of the others . We were here immediately visited by OF A ...
... breeze failed us , and on the morning of the 14th was succeeded by a south- erly wind , the ships being close to another island called Ooglit , about twelve leagues to the S.S.W. of the others . We were here immediately visited by OF A ...
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animals appeared arrived beach board the Fury boats bone breeze canoes Captain Hoppner Captain Lyon circumstance clear close clothes coast Cockburn Island considerable continued course direction distance dogs dovekies drift eastward eight Esquimaux extreme farther fathoms favourable feet five floe four fresh Fury's gale Greenland half past halted Hammerfest hauled Hecla huts Igloolik inches inlet journey Kabloonas kind labour land latitude length Lieutenant longitude by chronometers loose ice manner miles morning night noon northward NORTHWEST PASSAGE observed occasion officers open water party pemmican piece provisions quantity quarter reindeer remarkable rest round sail scarcely seahorse season secured seven P.M. ships shore side six A.M. skin sledge snow soon southward Spitzbergen strait Table Island tent thick tion Toolemak travelling usual walrus ward weather westward whale whole wind Winter Island winter passed women yards