The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... whole mass into powder . Into this commotion , the schooner is forced with all speed , charging the most likely place to make an entrance for us , as the surge rises and falls with awful fury . Thump she drives against the barrier , the ...
... whole mass into powder . Into this commotion , the schooner is forced with all speed , charging the most likely place to make an entrance for us , as the surge rises and falls with awful fury . Thump she drives against the barrier , the ...
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... whole aspect giving us the idea that he knew his impending fate , for he rushed madly towards us , when we , always ready with the haak - pick , secured him by a well- directed blow on the head . All this time the fog is steadily ...
... whole aspect giving us the idea that he knew his impending fate , for he rushed madly towards us , when we , always ready with the haak - pick , secured him by a well- directed blow on the head . All this time the fog is steadily ...
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... whole aspect full of threat- ening should we dare to approach . Every thought is now turned to the safety of the ship , and it is not until after proper order is restored on board , that the DANGER AVERTED . 125 men proceed to flence ...
... whole aspect full of threat- ening should we dare to approach . Every thought is now turned to the safety of the ship , and it is not until after proper order is restored on board , that the DANGER AVERTED . 125 men proceed to flence ...
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... up to ensure both sailing and steaming qualities ; everything depends upon a judicious economy of steam propelling power with a small consumption of coal , so that it may last with care the whole of a voyage , where there are.
... up to ensure both sailing and steaming qualities ; everything depends upon a judicious economy of steam propelling power with a small consumption of coal , so that it may last with care the whole of a voyage , where there are.
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. care the whole of a voyage , where there are no places to replenish . Consequently , the necessary beam for sailing purposes should be retained with a moderate sharp bow , but the stowage of ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. care the whole of a voyage , where there are no places to replenish . Consequently , the necessary beam for sailing purposes should be retained with a moderate sharp bow , but the stowage of ...
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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