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... known today as Vindication , for Candlemas Day , the day of their discovery . In January 1820 , it was recharted by Fabian von Bellingshausen . Following the 1930 survey by RRS Discovery II , the name " Candlemas " was reserved ...
... known today as Vindication , for Candlemas Day , the day of their discovery . In January 1820 , it was recharted by Fabian von Bellingshausen . Following the 1930 survey by RRS Discovery II , the name " Candlemas " was reserved ...
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... known today than he deserves to be . This German sea captain was possibly first to see and land on Wrangell Island in the Russian Arctic , made a series of pio- neering attempts to open up the Northeast Passage north of Russia to ...
... known today than he deserves to be . This German sea captain was possibly first to see and land on Wrangell Island in the Russian Arctic , made a series of pio- neering attempts to open up the Northeast Passage north of Russia to ...
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... known as " the man who ate his boots " following his grim first expe- dition . At the age of fifty - eight , he volunteered to take com- mand of a voyage to discover the Northwest Passage . Sailing from London in May 1845 , he was last ...
... known as " the man who ate his boots " following his grim first expe- dition . At the age of fifty - eight , he volunteered to take com- mand of a voyage to discover the Northwest Passage . Sailing from London in May 1845 , he was last ...
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Exploring Polar Frontiers: A Historical Encyclopedia [2 volumes] William James Mills Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 2003 |
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Amundsen Antarctic expedition Antarctic Exploration Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Arctic Ocean attempt August Baffin Island Barents Barrow Beechey Bellingshausen Bering Strait Bernier Biscoe Borchgrevink Bouvet Bouvet Island British Bylot Byrd Cabot Cape Captain Charcot claim Cook crew Davis days later Deception Island discovered discovery dogs East Greenland Edward Ellesmere Island Ellsworth Enderby established expedition's farther north February flight Franklin Franz Josef Land Frobisher further reading Geographical George Gerlache Greenland Ice Shelf Inuit James Clark January John journey King Larsen Located London meters miles mountains named Nansen navigator Nordenskjöld North Pole Northeast northern Northwest Passage Norway Norwegian Parry party Peary polar exploration reached References and further region River Roald Russian sailed scientific Scott sealer seals Shackleton ship sledging Sound South Pole South Shetland Islands southern Spitsbergen station survey Svalbard tion vessel Victoria Land visited voyage Weddell Sea west coast whaling William winter Zemlya