 | Charles Wilkes - 1845 - 392 str.
...journal, a marked appearance of land. On board the Vincennes there was on the same day much exeitement among the crew. All eagerly watched the flight of...the proximity of land, which, from the appearance of never-fajling signs, could searcely be doubted. The field-ice is composed of a vast number of pieces,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 558 str.
...watched the flight of birds, observed the whales and penguins, and spoke of the proximity of land, wnich, from the appearance of never-failing signs, could...sketch which I made of what I myself saw, and have named Ringold's knoll on the chart." The water on the 17th and 18th continued of an olive green colour,... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1849 - 702 str.
...set maintopgallant-studding-sail ; discovered what we took to be an island, bearing south by east — a great deal of field-ice in sight ; noticed penguins...never-failing signs, could scarcely be doubted. The field-ice is composed of a vast number of pieces, varying in size, and separated from one another,... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1852 - 364 str.
...set maintopgallant-studding-sail ; discovered what we took to be an island, bearing south by east — a great deal of field-ice in sight ; noticed penguins...never-failing signs, could scarcely be doubted. The field-ice is composed of a vast number of pieces, varying in size, and separated from one another,... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1856 - 560 str.
...deepsea lead, with Six's thermometer attached, to the depth of eight hundred and fifty fathoms, only-a short distance from the barrier: the temperature of...doubted. The following is a sketch which I made of what I'myself saw, and have called Ringgold's Kndll on the chart, and which at the same time will show the... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1901 - 616 str.
...south-by-east ; a great deal of field-ice in sight ; noticed penguins around the brig.— (Signed) TH NORTH." Dr. Holmes, on the same evening, noted in...sketch which I made of what I myself saw, and have SKETCH Or LAND AND FIELD-ICE. called Ringgold's Knoll, on the chart, and which at the same time will... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1901 - 612 str.
...Holmes, on the same evening, noted in his journal a marked appearance of land. On board the Vincennea there was on the same day much excitement among the...sketch which I made of what I myself saw, and have SEETCH OF LAND AXD FIELD-ICE. called Ringgold's Knoll, on the chart, and which at the same time will... | |
 | University of Adelaide - 1923 - 824 str.
...shallow soundings, but the bottom was not reached. " On board the Vincennes there was on the same daymuch excitement among the crew- All eagerly watched the...the chart, and which at the same time will show the field ice as it appeared." In Wilkes's narrative there then follows a sketch suggesting an island amongst... | |
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Dr. Holmes, on the same evening, noted in his journal, a marked appearance of land. On board the Vincennes there was on the same day much excitement among the crew. All eagerly watched the flight of birds, together with the whales and penguins, and spoke... 