 | Hendrik Tollens, Daniel Van Pelt - 1884 - 162 páginas
...the willing assistance of the Courts of the Admiralty of the two provinces, who provided for half of the expense, with instructions to attempt the passage into the Sea of Tartary through the Waigats between Nova Zembla and Russia. Two vessels, of about one hundred tons each, were fitted out... | |
 | Hendrik Tollens, Daniel Van Pelt - 1884 - 158 páginas
...the willing assistance of the Courts of the Admiralty of the two provinces, who provided for half of the expense, with instructions to attempt the passage into the Sea of Tartary through the Waigats between Nova Zembla and Russia. Two vessels, of about one hundred tons each, were fitted out... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 706 páginas
...with a view of discovering a shorter and safer passage to China than that round the cape of Good Hope. For this purpose two Vlie-boats (so called from being...instructions to attempt the passage into the sea of Tatary, through the straits of Weygat between Nova Zembla and Russia. At the same time, some merchants... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1907 - 710 páginas
...with a view of discovering a shorter and safer passage to China than that round the cape of Good Hope. For this purpose two Vlie-boats (so called from being...instructions to attempt the passage into the sea of Tatary, through the straits of Weygat between Nova Zernbla and Russia. At the same time, some merchants... | |
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... general jubilee, though but 90 out of 250 of their crews were left alive. Arctic Exploration This enterprise had oeen preceded by an expedition undertaken in the last year, towards the north pole, with a view of discovering a shorter and safer passage... 