Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 2

· 1855

Passage to the Whale-fish Islands, and Removal of Stores from the Transport.--Enter the Ice in Baffin's Bay.--Difficulties of Penetrating to the Westward.--Quit the Ice in Baffin's Bay.--Remarks on the Obstructions encountered by the Ships, and on the Severity of the Season. Enter Sir James Lancaster's Sound.--Land at Cape Warrender.--Meet with young Ice.--Ships beset and carried near the Shore.--Driven back to Navy-board Inlet.--Run to the Westward, and enter Prince Regent's Inlet.--Arrival at Port Bowen.…

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