The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 74National Geographic Society, 1939 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 72
... never launched , never put to sea , never answered a helm . Present- day H. M. S. Drake is the Royal Naval Barracks at Devonport , steady , unsinkable , and vaster than any ship from Noah's Ark to the Queen Mary . But what a land ...
... never launched , never put to sea , never answered a helm . Present- day H. M. S. Drake is the Royal Naval Barracks at Devonport , steady , unsinkable , and vaster than any ship from Noah's Ark to the Queen Mary . But what a land ...
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... never reached Fairbanks . For seven months after the plane disap- peared , searching parties from Russia , Si- beria , Canada , and Alaska flew over the Arctic seeking the lost flyers . I had the honor of leading one of the searching ex ...
... never reached Fairbanks . For seven months after the plane disap- peared , searching parties from Russia , Si- beria , Canada , and Alaska flew over the Arctic seeking the lost flyers . I had the honor of leading one of the searching ex ...
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... never been seen before . We had flown and navigated over the Arctic Ocean in the depth of winter by the aid of moonlight , something never before accomplished . We had found that moon- light flight is safe and possible , but that ...
... never been seen before . We had flown and navigated over the Arctic Ocean in the depth of winter by the aid of moonlight , something never before accomplished . We had found that moon- light flight is safe and possible , but that ...
Contents
GuamPerch of the China Clippers By MARGARET M HIGGINS | 99 |
A Motor Caravan Rolls Across Sahara and Jungle Through Realms | 327 |
Boyhood Recollections and Recent Observations by An American | 419 |
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