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Since the pioneering voyages of John Davis in the 1580s , no attempt had been
made at systematic exploration of this region , despite Davis ' s confident
assertion that a navigable seaway was likely to be found there . George
Weymouth had ...
Since the pioneering voyages of John Davis in the 1580s , no attempt had been
made at systematic exploration of this region , despite Davis ' s confident
assertion that a navigable seaway was likely to be found there . George
Weymouth had ...
Side 173
Davis , John 173 late — they were within sight of the depot but found their way
barred by an enormous ice cleft , 180 meters wide and 12 meters deep . Although
they were able to descend into this ravine , they found it impossible to climb out ...
Davis , John 173 late — they were within sight of the depot but found their way
barred by an enormous ice cleft , 180 meters wide and 12 meters deep . Although
they were able to descend into this ravine , they found it impossible to climb out ...
Side 177
Davis Strait 177 known landing on the Antarctic continent . The 250 - ton square -
rigged ship Huntress and the 80 - ton schooner Huron sailed together for much of
the 1820 - 1821 season , and their logs enable us to retrace these voyages in ...
Davis Strait 177 known landing on the Antarctic continent . The 250 - ton square -
rigged ship Huntress and the 80 - ton schooner Huron sailed together for much of
the 1820 - 1821 season , and their logs enable us to retrace these voyages in ...
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