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 xiii
... Ground . Esquimaux Canoe . - Leave Whale - Fish Islands . - Arrive off Godhaven .- " Pioneer " fouls a Berg.— Arrive at Lievely . Each Ship grounds . The " Reso- lute's " Ball . Settlement of Lievely . The Town of Lievely - - ― - 21 xiv ...
... Ground . Esquimaux Canoe . - Leave Whale - Fish Islands . - Arrive off Godhaven .- " Pioneer " fouls a Berg.— Arrive at Lievely . Each Ship grounds . The " Reso- lute's " Ball . Settlement of Lievely . The Town of Lievely - - ― - 21 xiv ...
Page xiv
... Ground . Ship grounds a Second Time . - Obliged to lighten the Ship . - A novel but unpleasant Incident . Ship severely pressed by Ice . - Ship floats and proceeds to the Westward . Griffith's Island . -Prospect to the Westward most ...
... Ground . Ship grounds a Second Time . - Obliged to lighten the Ship . - A novel but unpleasant Incident . Ship severely pressed by Ice . - Ship floats and proceeds to the Westward . Griffith's Island . -Prospect to the Westward most ...
Page xv
... grounds near Point Palmer . - Musk - Oxen numerous . - Cape Bounty . Sight Winter Harbour . Cairn erected by Sir E. Parry . Captain decides on returning to Skene Bay . - Sea covered with thick " Sludge Ice . " - Unable to enter Skene ...
... grounds near Point Palmer . - Musk - Oxen numerous . - Cape Bounty . Sight Winter Harbour . Cairn erected by Sir E. Parry . Captain decides on returning to Skene Bay . - Sea covered with thick " Sludge Ice . " - Unable to enter Skene ...
Page xxv
... in many respects , has , nevertheless , the merit of being the immediate cause of inducing the whalers to push on to the northward of their usual fishing - grounds , where , if xxvi INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . the risk was increased , so.
... in many respects , has , nevertheless , the merit of being the immediate cause of inducing the whalers to push on to the northward of their usual fishing - grounds , where , if xxvi INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . the risk was increased , so.
Page xxxvi
... penetrating beyond what may be termed the threshold of exploring ground . Another government expedition under Captain Penny of the Mercantile Marine , consisting of the INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . xxxvii brigs " Lady Franklin " and.
... penetrating beyond what may be termed the threshold of exploring ground . Another government expedition under Captain Penny of the Mercantile Marine , consisting of the INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . xxxvii brigs " Lady Franklin " and.
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animals appeared Arctic arrived on board Assistance Bay of Mercy beach Beechey Island boats breeze Byam Martin Island cairn Cape Cockburn Cape Russell Cape Walker Captain Kellett Captain M'Clure casks Commander M'Clintock commenced Dealy Island deck depôt despatched distance dogs Domville dovekies drift eastward encamped Esquimaux Expedition fast ice fathoms feet following day gale Griper Bay ground Hamilton heavy Hecla and Griper hummocks Inlet Intrepid Investigator journey Krabbé Lancaster Sound Lieut Lowther Island Mecham Melville Island miles musk-ox musk-oxen Nares night noon North Star northward obliged observed obtained pack Point Griffiths position proceeded proved provisions ptarmigan ravine Resolute returned on board Roche sail ship shore sight Sir Edward Belcher Sir Edward Parry Sir James Ross Skene Bay sledge snow southward Straits struck tents tion travelling parties vessel weather Wellington Channel westward whalers whilst wind Winter Harbour winter quarters yards