The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 48National Geographic Society., 1925 - Geography |
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Page 107
... ship had struck near Green Island , the crew remained from the end of Oc- tober , 1870 , until January , 1871 , living in part on the scanty stores saved from the ship , but mainly dependent on seals and sea birds . Five men in the ship's ...
... ship had struck near Green Island , the crew remained from the end of Oc- tober , 1870 , until January , 1871 , living in part on the scanty stores saved from the ship , but mainly dependent on seals and sea birds . Five men in the ship's ...
Page 444
... ship heeled over . From below decks there was a crash of broken crockery and a slid- ing shock of some heavy weight cast loose . Slowly the ship came to a stop in her roll , and then whipped back to vertical and over the other way . But ...
... ship heeled over . From below decks there was a crash of broken crockery and a slid- ing shock of some heavy weight cast loose . Slowly the ship came to a stop in her roll , and then whipped back to vertical and over the other way . But ...
Page 486
... ship is not the equal of a wooden ship for north- ern work . When bucking ice , rivets are easily started ; when sailing in uncharted waters , grounding is imminent at any moment ; and steel hulls are easily punc- tured by sharp rocks ...
... ship is not the equal of a wooden ship for north- ern work . When bucking ice , rivets are easily started ; when sailing in uncharted waters , grounding is imminent at any moment ; and steel hulls are easily punc- tured by sharp rocks ...
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As Disclosed by the National Geographic Societys | 227 |
An American Agricultural Explorer Makes His | 331 |
Flying Over the Arctic By LIEUTENANT COMMANDER RICHARD E BYRD U S Navy | 519 |
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