The Eventful Voyage of H. M. Discovery Ship "Resolute" to the Arctic Regions: In Search of Sir John Franklin and the Missing Crews of H. M. Discovery Ships "Erebus" and "Terror," 1852, 1853, 1854... |
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Page xv
... Island . - Bearing Tables very useful . - Byam Martin Island . Sight Melville Island - Page 84 -- - CHAP . VI . Pass Melville Island . - Land a Depôt on Point Griffiths . Skene Bay First Musk - Ox killed . " Intrepid " grounds near ...
... Island . - Bearing Tables very useful . - Byam Martin Island . Sight Melville Island - Page 84 -- - CHAP . VI . Pass Melville Island . - Land a Depôt on Point Griffiths . Skene Bay First Musk - Ox killed . " Intrepid " grounds near ...
Page xxi
... Melville Island , 1852-53 - 5. Departure of travelling parties from " Resolute " and " Intre- pid , " April 4 , 1853 6. " Resolute " under sail for the last time , September 10 , 1853 7. Abandonment of the " Resolute " and " Intrepid ...
... Melville Island , 1852-53 - 5. Departure of travelling parties from " Resolute " and " Intre- pid , " April 4 , 1853 6. " Resolute " under sail for the last time , September 10 , 1853 7. Abandonment of the " Resolute " and " Intrepid ...
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... Melville Island - 196 H.M. Sledge , " Erin " · 205 Cooking under Difficulties · 229 Graves on Dealy Island - · 243 Interior of a Tent 253 Packing the Sledge preparatory to marching · 255 Arctic travelling in the month of June · · 262 ...
... Melville Island - 196 H.M. Sledge , " Erin " · 205 Cooking under Difficulties · 229 Graves on Dealy Island - · 243 Interior of a Tent 253 Packing the Sledge preparatory to marching · 255 Arctic travelling in the month of June · · 262 ...
Page xxvi
... Melville Island , the " ultima thule " of Arctic navigators attained . Melville Island was discovered by Parry on the 1st of September , 1819 , and on the 26th the ships reached Winter Harbour , where they remained frozen in for a ...
... Melville Island , the " ultima thule " of Arctic navigators attained . Melville Island was discovered by Parry on the 1st of September , 1819 , and on the 26th the ships reached Winter Harbour , where they remained frozen in for a ...
Page xxxv
... Melville Island , and was therefore likely to be found between that island and the N.W. point of America . The Government , to whom all praise is due for the perfect manner in which the views of the xxxvi INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . nation ...
... Melville Island , and was therefore likely to be found between that island and the N.W. point of America . The Government , to whom all praise is due for the perfect manner in which the views of the xxxvi INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . nation ...
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appeared Arctic arrived Assistance Bay of Mercy beach Beechey Island boats breeze Browne Island Byam Martin Island cairn Cape Bounty Cape Cockburn Cape Russell Cape Walker Captain Kellett Captain M'Clure casks Commander M'Clintock Dealy Island deck depôt despatched distance dogs Domville drift eastward Esquimaux Expedition fast ice fathoms feet following day gale Griffith's Island Griper Bay ground Hamilton Hecla and Griper hummocks Inlet Intrepid Investigator journey Krabbé Lancaster Sound land floe Lieut Lieutenant Lowther Island Mecham Melville Island miles musk-ox musk-oxen Nares night noon North Star northward obliged observed obtained pack Parry placed position proceeded proved provisions ravine Resolute returned on board Roche sail ship shoal shore sight Sir Edward Belcher Sir Edward Parry Sir James Ross Skene Bay sledge snow southward Straits struck tents travelling parties vessel weather Wellington Channel westward whalers whilst wind Winter Harbour winter quarters yards