The Voyage of Captain Bellingshausen to the Antarctic Seas, 1819-1821: Translated from the Russian Volume II, Volume 2Frank Debenham Follows on with continuous main pagination from Second Series 91. An additional section entitled 'Short notes on the colonies of New South Wales' is included. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1945. Owing to technical constraints it has not been possible to reproduce the map which was included in a pocket at the end of the first edition of the work. |
Contents
VOL II | |
Breakfast with the King of Otahiti | |
Coral island of the Grand Duke Alexander Nikolaievich Vavau Island Coral | |
Chief and natives of Ono Island | |
Macquarie Island and the reefs on the northeast side | |
Macquarie and Peter I Islands and Alexander I Land | |
Lazarev and Kruzenstern Islands | |
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The Voyage of Captain Bellingshausen to the Antarctic Seas, 1819-1821 ... Frank Debenham Limited preview - 2017 |
The Voyage of Captain Bellingshausen to the Antarctic Seas, 1819-1821 ... Frank Debenham No preview available - 2010 |
Common terms and phrases
albatrosses altered course anchor appeared ashore blue petrels boat canoes Captain Cook clouds cocoa-nut colour continuous ice convicts covered crew dark deck Demidov distance east eastward Egmont hens farther feet floating ice fresh freshened gave Governor grey albatrosses heavy horizon icebergs icefield inhabitants King knots Kotzebue large icebergs latitude Lazarev light wind Long longitude look-out Macquarie Island midnight Mikhailov miles Mirnyi mist mountain natives night noon north-east north-west northward Nott o’clock observed Ono Island Otahiti Otahitians Palliser Island passed penguins Peter I Island polar birds Pomare Port Jackson Portuguese proceeded quantity rain reef Rio de Janeiro round Royal Rurik sail sealers seaweed sent ship shore side sighted Simanov snow fell soon South Wales south-east south-west southern steered swell Sydney temperature thick top-gallant topsail trees Van Diemen’s Land vessels Vostok voyage weather wind shifted yards Zavodovski