The Last Voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross, R. N. to the Arctic Regions; for the Discovery of a North West Passage; Performed in the Years 1829-30-31-32 and 33; to which is Prefixed an Abridgement of the Former Voyages of Captns. Ross, Parry & Other Celebrated Navigators to the Northern Latitudes Compiled from Authentic Information and Original Documents, Transmitted by William Light, Purser's Steward to the Expedition; Illustrated by Engravings from Drawings Taken on the SpotJ. Saunders, 1835 - Всего страниц: 760 |
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... day , would not deem them worthy of his notice . If we compare the voyages of the Portuguese at the close of the ... following enterprise . In the year 1600 , Gaspar , the son of the before mentioned John Cortereal , sailed from Lisbon ...
... day , would not deem them worthy of his notice . If we compare the voyages of the Portuguese at the close of the ... following enterprise . In the year 1600 , Gaspar , the son of the before mentioned John Cortereal , sailed from Lisbon ...
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... day in their full force ; and which the late voyages of Ross and Parry have not in the least degree removed . The ... following remarks on the subsequent attempts to discover the north west passage . " The voyages to Hudson's Bay ...
... day in their full force ; and which the late voyages of Ross and Parry have not in the least degree removed . The ... following remarks on the subsequent attempts to discover the north west passage . " The voyages to Hudson's Bay ...
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... day . Though dis- covery was amongst the ostensible objects of this charter ... following melancholy intelligence was collected by Mr. Hearne , from the ... following summer , 1720 , the Esquimaux paid them another visit ; * Cabinet ...
... day . Though dis- covery was amongst the ostensible objects of this charter ... following melancholy intelligence was collected by Mr. Hearne , from the ... following summer , 1720 , the Esquimaux paid them another visit ; * Cabinet ...
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... following day the first seal was shot , weighing eight hundred and fifty pounds , and yield- ed thirty gallons of oil ; on the same day they fell in with several ships employed in the whale fishery , from the masters of one of them ...
... following day the first seal was shot , weighing eight hundred and fifty pounds , and yield- ed thirty gallons of oil ; on the same day they fell in with several ships employed in the whale fishery , from the masters of one of them ...
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... following day the ships proceeded , steering along the edge of the main ice , and a firm field stretching from north to south ; they sailed on between large floes and among loose ice , the former becoming more numerous as they advanced ...
... following day the ships proceeded , steering along the edge of the main ice , and a firm field stretching from north to south ; they sailed on between large floes and among loose ice , the former becoming more numerous as they advanced ...
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Admiralty Alwak amongst animal appeared Arctic Arctic seas arrived Batty Bay berg board the Victory boat brought cabin Capt Captain character Chimham circumstances coast Commander Ross considered crew degree determined direction discovered discovery distance dogs employed engine Esquimaux excursion expedition Felix Booth Felix Harbour fish following day former Fury Beach Greenland hands Hecla Hudson's Bay Company human huts immediately inlet Isabella islands Kabloonas Lancaster Sound land latitude latter magnetic pole mander Ross manner Mc'Diarmid means Melville Peninsula miles musk ox natives nature navigation needle never north magnetic pole north west passage northward object obliged observations obtained officers opinion Parry party perhaps possession present provisions purpose respect Sacheuse sailed sailors salmon scarcely seal seen senik ship shore skins sledge snow spirit steam Strait supposed tion took vessel visited voyage weather westward whale whilst whole wind winter