Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin: A Narrative of Every-day Life in the Arctic SeasLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 416 páginas |
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... side of America into the Polar Sea , " and thence to proceed , through the straits which divide Asia from the New World , into the Pacific Ocean . Captain Sir John Franklin , a naval officer pre- viously well known to the world for his ...
... side of America into the Polar Sea , " and thence to proceed , through the straits which divide Asia from the New World , into the Pacific Ocean . Captain Sir John Franklin , a naval officer pre- viously well known to the world for his ...
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... side of Boothia into James Ross Strait , and down to Simpson's Strait . The latter of these formed the passage into Regent's Inlet , which is laid down in the charts given to Sir John Franklin : the existence of interposing land being ...
... side of Boothia into James Ross Strait , and down to Simpson's Strait . The latter of these formed the passage into Regent's Inlet , which is laid down in the charts given to Sir John Franklin : the existence of interposing land being ...
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... side of the entrance to the harbour . Here , as we were towed past it , renewed cheers upon cheers were shouted far and near , and kept up until the " Prince Albert " had cast off from the steamer , passed Girdle- ness , and was fairly ...
... side of the entrance to the harbour . Here , as we were towed past it , renewed cheers upon cheers were shouted far and near , and kept up until the " Prince Albert " had cast off from the steamer , passed Girdle- ness , and was fairly ...
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... side of the deck was fairly lifted up and thrown into the sea , the lashing alone saving it from being entirely lost . It seemed as if all the preceding gales had united in this one . For the first time we had to close reef the mainsail ...
... side of the deck was fairly lifted up and thrown into the sea , the lashing alone saving it from being entirely lost . It seemed as if all the preceding gales had united in this one . For the first time we had to close reef the mainsail ...
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... side , else we might have drifted right down upon some of it , and have been much injured . Thursday 11th . - Throughout the night the wind blew a complete hurricane , and the short high sea was perfectly furious ; lashing about in all ...
... side , else we might have drifted right down upon some of it , and have been much injured . Thursday 11th . - Throughout the night the wind blew a complete hurricane , and the short high sea was perfectly furious ; lashing about in all ...
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accordingly afterwards ahead aloft appeared Arctic astern Austin bergs blowing boat breeze cabin calm Cape Farewell Cape Walker Cape York Captain Austin's Captain Forsyth Captain Ommanney Captain Penny clear close cloth cloudy coast colours Commander Phillips crow's nest deck direction distance Edition Engravings Esquimaux examine expedition fast Fcap Felix floe foggy Foolscap 8vo gale Greenland gutta percha hands heaving heavy hour icebergs Island Lady Franklin Lancaster Sound land light airs look mate Melville Bay midnight miles morning natives night noon North Star northward numerous observed officers ourselves passage passed position Possession Bay present Prince Albert pull rain Regent's Inlet rough sail seen ship ship's shore side sight Sir John Franklin Sir John Ross six P. M. snow soon Sound speedily stood Strait thick thought towing Upernavick vols voyage weather Wellington Channel westward whalers whole wind
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