Journal of a Voyage in Baffin's Bay and Barrow Straits, in the Years 1850-1851 ...: Under the Command of Mr. William Penney, in Search of the Missing Crews of H. M. Ships, Erebus and Terror ...Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 506 Seiten |
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... BERRY ISLAND TO MELVILLE BAY . · Very little Progress . Berry Island . Severe Labour . Light Ice . Open Water off Cape Shakleton . Conformation of Berry Island . Safety of Ships at Icebergs . Ducks and their Enemies . Dredging ...
... BERRY ISLAND TO MELVILLE BAY . · Very little Progress . Berry Island . Severe Labour . Light Ice . Open Water off Cape Shakleton . Conformation of Berry Island . Safety of Ships at Icebergs . Ducks and their Enemies . Dredging ...
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... Berry or Buchan island ; but there were no hopes entertained of getting into it soon , on account of the loose condition of the ice between us and that island . Large flocks of eider- ducks were seen , but they were so shy and wary ...
... Berry or Buchan island ; but there were no hopes entertained of getting into it soon , on account of the loose condition of the ice between us and that island . Large flocks of eider- ducks were seen , but they were so shy and wary ...
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... Berry or Buchan Island may easily be conceived . The lead and line are of no use ; for the ship's bow may be against the rock when the line will run out twenty or thirty fathoms at the stern . It is ... BERRY ISLAND TO MELVILLE BAY K 2.
... Berry or Buchan Island may easily be conceived . The lead and line are of no use ; for the ship's bow may be against the rock when the line will run out twenty or thirty fathoms at the stern . It is ... BERRY ISLAND TO MELVILLE BAY K 2.
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... BERRY ISLAND TO MELVILLE BAY . - Very little Progress . — Berry Island.- Severe Labour . — Light Ice . · Open Water off Cape Shakleton.— Conformation of Berry Island . - Safety of Ships at Icebergs . - Ducks and their Enemies . Dredging ...
... BERRY ISLAND TO MELVILLE BAY . - Very little Progress . — Berry Island.- Severe Labour . — Light Ice . · Open Water off Cape Shakleton.— Conformation of Berry Island . - Safety of Ships at Icebergs . - Ducks and their Enemies . Dredging ...
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... Berry Island makes , by bringing the ice up on the one side , while it can drift away by the tide on the other . The ships were moored to a small iceberg aground on the edge of an island , about four miles . east of Berry Island , in ...
... Berry Island makes , by bringing the ice up on the one side , while it can drift away by the tide on the other . The ships were moored to a small iceberg aground on the edge of an island , about four miles . east of Berry Island , in ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abundant advance animals appeared Arctic astern barometer Barrow Straits Beechey Island berg Berry Island beset boat breeze Cape Farewell Cape Shakleton Cape Spencer Cape York Captain Austin's squadron Captain Penny cast loose CHAP clear close coast colour command crew danger Danish settlers Davis Strait direction discovered distance dogs drifting ice ducks eastward edge eider-ducks eight Entomostraca Esquimaux Expedition fathoms favourable fixed ice gale glacier Greenland half icebergs inch Lady Franklin Lancaster Sound land ice large floes latitude little auk loons loose ice Melville Bay miles missing ships morning narwhal noon North-east Bay northerly northward o'clock observed open water overcast pack passed Petersen pressure rapid rock sail Saunderson's Hope seal season seemed seen settlement shore side sledge snow soon Sophia southerly wind southward surface temperature thick tide towing Uppernavik weather Wellington Channel westward whalers white whale winter young ice