The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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Página 77
... difficulty respecting his right to the flotsam and jetsam with King Charles II . led ultimately to his loss of certain property granted to the family by the Crown . As we proceeded north the sea grew gradually less turbulent ; and as ...
... difficulty respecting his right to the flotsam and jetsam with King Charles II . led ultimately to his loss of certain property granted to the family by the Crown . As we proceeded north the sea grew gradually less turbulent ; and as ...
Página 84
... difficulty of its capture , it is never attacked unless by mistake or through ignorance . In Davis's Straits one was seen floating , dead ; to it the men rowed , taking it for a right whale , but on discovering their mistake they ...
... difficulty of its capture , it is never attacked unless by mistake or through ignorance . In Davis's Straits one was seen floating , dead ; to it the men rowed , taking it for a right whale , but on discovering their mistake they ...
Página 89
... difficulty that might arise . They told of their long and labo- rious voyage to Lancaster Sound , where they were 66 ... difficulties were encountered by a ship hardly supplied with necessaries for the voyage out . The Diana was short ...
... difficulty that might arise . They told of their long and labo- rious voyage to Lancaster Sound , where they were 66 ... difficulties were encountered by a ship hardly supplied with necessaries for the voyage out . The Diana was short ...
Página 90
... difficulties , but the captain and nine of the men were unable to cope with the sufferings of their enforced exile , and died during the winter . The remainder of the men , with tattered clothes , ill - suited to the severity of the ...
... difficulties , but the captain and nine of the men were unable to cope with the sufferings of their enforced exile , and died during the winter . The remainder of the men , with tattered clothes , ill - suited to the severity of the ...
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... difficulty in spreading alarm amongst these airy colonists by throwing stones at the cliff , and when we succeeded in setting on the wing a myriad of sea - fowl , the flocks circling round and passing over our heads really darkened the ...
... difficulty in spreading alarm amongst these airy colonists by throwing stones at the cliff , and when we succeeded in setting on the wing a myriad of sea - fowl , the flocks circling round and passing over our heads really darkened the ...
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amongst animals Arctic seas Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast cold crew curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east edge eider ducks escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora forced gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hole hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey June Kennedy Channel killed Lancaster Sound land latitude look mass miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack party Polar Pole present pursuit reach region reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel Waigatz walrus warm water watch weather Willem Barentsz wind winter