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... navigation and exact knowledge of their airspeed , taking into account the effect of headwinds . Just after midnight , Byrd's sextant sun - sight showed them only 56 miles from the Pole , and at 1:14 A.M. on 29 November 1929 , they were ...
... navigation and exact knowledge of their airspeed , taking into account the effect of headwinds . Just after midnight , Byrd's sextant sun - sight showed them only 56 miles from the Pole , and at 1:14 A.M. on 29 November 1929 , they were ...
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... navigation and in the making of navigational instruments , undertaking just one expedition to South Amer- ica . Only in 1548 was he to return permanently to England , when he was invited back by members of Edward VI's Coun- cil , who ...
... navigation and in the making of navigational instruments , undertaking just one expedition to South Amer- ica . Only in 1548 was he to return permanently to England , when he was invited back by members of Edward VI's Coun- cil , who ...
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... navigation , through the shoaling waters of Dolphin and Union Strait , Coronation Gulf , and Dease Strait to reach ... navigating these same waters fifty years later , despite Gjøa being only one - tenth the size of Enterprise . Amundsen ...
... navigation , through the shoaling waters of Dolphin and Union Strait , Coronation Gulf , and Dease Strait to reach ... navigating these same waters fifty years later , despite Gjøa being only one - tenth the size of Enterprise . Amundsen ...
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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