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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... sledge journeys then performed opened out a new era in Arctic exploration , greatly to the credit of Captain ( now Admiral ) Sir James Ross , Captains Austin and Ommanney , and Lieut . ( now Captain ) Francis L. M'Clintock , who , with ...
... sledge journeys then performed opened out a new era in Arctic exploration , greatly to the credit of Captain ( now Admiral ) Sir James Ross , Captains Austin and Ommanney , and Lieut . ( now Captain ) Francis L. M'Clintock , who , with ...
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... Sledge " Erin . " - Return of Mr. Roche . Remarkable Phenomenon . -A Musk - Ox killed . - A few Words about Musk - Oxen . Departure of Travelling Parties . - Lieut . Hamilton returns . - - Arrival of Officers and Men of H.M.S. ...
... Sledge " Erin . " - Return of Mr. Roche . Remarkable Phenomenon . -A Musk - Ox killed . - A few Words about Musk - Oxen . Departure of Travelling Parties . - Lieut . Hamilton returns . - - Arrival of Officers and Men of H.M.S. ...
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... 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 H.M. Sledges , Flags , and Mottoes ...
... 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 H.M. Sledges , Flags , and Mottoes ...
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... sledge travelling , now brought to such wonderful perfection . The travelling or searching parties from the " Enterprise " and " Investigator " were distributed as follows : viz . one to the westward along the coast of North Somerset ...
... sledge travelling , now brought to such wonderful perfection . The travelling or searching parties from the " Enterprise " and " Investigator " were distributed as follows : viz . one to the westward along the coast of North Somerset ...
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... sledge purchased at the village , and several valuable specimens of plumbago from an island in the immediate vicinity of Sanderson's Hope . Sir E. Belcher now determined upon threading his way between the Woman's Islands , and the ...
... sledge purchased at the village , and several valuable specimens of plumbago from an island in the immediate vicinity of Sanderson's Hope . Sir E. Belcher now determined upon threading his way between the Woman's Islands , and the ...
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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