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Identifier: voyagetowardsnor00mulg (find matches)
Title: A voyage towards the North Pole : undertaken by His Majesty's command, 1773
Year: 1774 (1770s)
Authors: Mulgrave, Constantine John Phipps, Baron, 1744-1792 Phipps, Constantine John, 1744-1792
Subjects: Racehorse (Ship)
Publisher: London : Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for J. Nourse
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additional ftores and provifions, rendered the fliips fodeep in the water, that in heavy gales the boats, withmany of the ftores, muff probably have been thrown L 2 overboard; ^6 JOURNAL. September, overboaid ; as we experienced on our way home, tnouglithe fhips w^ere then much lightened by the confumption ofprovlfions, and expenditure of ftores. Such accidents inthe outfet muft have defeated the voyage. At the time wefailed, added to the fine weather, we had the further ad-vantage of nearly reaching the latitude of eighty withoutfeeing ice, which the Greenlandmen generally fall in with in the latitude of feventy-three or feventy-four. There wasalfo moft probability, if ever navigation fhould be pradi- cable to the Pole, of finding the fea open to the Northward after the folftice ; the fun having then exerted the full influence of his rays, though there was enough of the fummer ftlU remaining for the purpofe of exploring the feas to the Northward and Weftward of Spitfbergen. APPENDIX.
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