Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom ... in the years 1825, 26, 27, 28. With illustrations and mapsCarey & Lea, 1832 - 493 pagina's |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
afterwards An-yah anchor anchorage appeared approach arrival attention baidars barge beach Beering's Strait birds boat Bow Island Byam Martin Island canoes Cape Horn Captain Cook Captain Franklin chief cliffs cloth coast cocoa-nut colour consequence coral crew Diomede Islands direction distance doubt Easter Island eastward endeavoured Esquimaux extremely fathoms favourable feet fish formed Gambier Islanders harbour hills Icy Cape inches Indians inhabitants Inlet Kotzebue Sound lagoon land latitude Lawrence Island Loo Choo lying manner miles mission morning natives navigation nearly night northward obliged observed occasion officers Otaheite pandanus party passed persons Pitcairn Island Point Barrow port present probably procured reef rocks round sail Sandwich Islands seamen seen ship shoal shore side situation skin soon southward species thick tion trees tribe vessel village voyage weather westward wind women wood