 | 1851 - 738 Seiten
...bay, in consequence of a head sea, and strong westerly gale. From this date until the 20th of July 310 miles of coast were examined by the boat under very...northwest wind, succeeded in reaching Abandon Bay after fifteen and a half hours. The ice being so decayed as to preclude the launching of even an empty boat,... | |
 | 1851 - 830 Seiten
...arising from constant unfavourable winds and rapid tides. Our provisions being then within eight dajs of being consumed, and our distance from the ship...prudence would not warrant further perseverance with thi» supply, we commenced our return, and, with a strong northwest wind, succeeded in reaching Abandon... | |
 | 1851 - 108 Seiten
...bay, in consequence of a head sea, and strong westerly gale. From this date until the 20th of July 310 miles of coast were examined by the boat under very...rapid tides. Our provisions being then within eight dajs of being consumed, and our distance from the ship such that prudence would not warrant further... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1851 - 512 Seiten
...consequence of a head sea and strong westerly gale. From that date, June 17th, until the 20th of July, 310 miles of coast were examined by the boat under very...from constant unfavourable winds and rapid tides. The provisions being then within eight days of being consumed, and their distance from the ship such... | |
 | 1851 - 524 Seiten
...consequence of a head sea and strong westerly gale. From that date, June 17th, until the 20th of July, 310 miles of coast were examined by the boat under very...from constant unfavourable winds and rapid tides. The provisions being then within eight days of being consumed, and their distance from the ship such... | |
 | 1851 - 640 Seiten
...consequence of a head sea and strong westerly gale. From that date, June 17th, until the 20th of July, 310 miles of coast were examined by the boat under very...disadvantageous circumstances, arising from constant unfavorable winds and rapid tides. The provisions being then within eight days of being consumed, and... | |
 | Peter Cormack Sutherland - 1852 - 636 Seiten
...bay, in consequence of a head sea and strong westerly gale. From this date until the 20th of July, 310 miles of coast were examined by the boat, under very...days of being consumed, and our distance from the ships such that prudence would not warrant further perseverance with this supply, we commenced our... | |
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Resuming the boat journey, after separating from the fatigue sledges on the 1/th of June, we proceeded about ten miles to the westward, when we were obliged to take shelter in an adjacent bay, in consequence of a head sea, and strong westerly gale. From... 