A Brief Narrative of an Unsuccessful Attempt to Reach Repulse Bay, Through Sir Thomas Rowe's "Welcome,": In His Majesty's Ship Griper, in the Year MDCCCXXIVJohn Murray, 1825 - 198 pagina's Lyon commanded this expedition of June-Nov. 1824, and he gives a detailed account of navigation conditions, and of native life about the northwest coast of Hudson Bay. |
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anchor appearance August beach bearing bergs Bluff boats Brown calm Cape Cape Chidley Cape Farewell Cape Pembroke Captain Parry's Celestial Chesterfield Inlet coast compasses consequence deck distance Ditto dovekie east easterly eastward Engl Esquimaux fathoms feet fell forenoon four A.M. Frankl gale Griper heavy sea Hooker in Parry's Hudson's Bay Hudson's Strait Journ latitude Linn longitude Magnetic Bear magnetic error magnetic pole Mansel Island Melville Peninsula miles morning needle netic Error night noon north-east north-west observed obtained Parry's 1st Voy Parry's 2d Voy passed piece rain remarkable Repulse Bay Resolution Island Ross's Voy round running sail Salisbury Island Savage Islands Sept shewing ship ship's head shoal shore sights Snap soundings south-west Southampton Island southward steered stood thick thirty minutes tide tion trysails variation vessel voyage weather westerly دو وو