Range, United States, 56, 63 Reconnoissance, along the ice-foot, 298 from Cape Frederick VIII, 249 for spring route, 62 Record, in cairn, 329 in North cairn, 329 Records, at Cape D’Urville, 318 Reindeer, found on Fielden Peninsula, 57 Report, to Peary Arctic Club, 295 River, Ruggles, 77 Shelter, south of Cape Union, 48 _Roosevelt_, S.S., a crucial moment, 58, 59; arrival in New York, 289; as a sea boat, 280 a splendid ice-fighter, 45 at Etah, 29 beginning her fight with ice, 33 capacity, 11 channels navigated as far as Cape Sheridan, 50 construction and launching, 289 christened by Mrs. Peary, 370 departed from Etah, 260 desperate fight with the big floes, battle won by brute force, 44, 45 departure for North, 289 features of her model, 363 forced ashore by large floes, 47 forced ashore a second time, 48 forcing way through dense barrier of ice, 49 forced on to heavy floe, 250 furnishings of her rooms, 9, 10, 11 general construction, 366–369 goes direct to Etah, 25 heading for Thank God Harbour, 249 headed for Cape Isabella, 265 held up by the ice, 249, 257 her decks on leaving North Sydney, 11 her cargo, 11 her cargo on leaving Etah, 30 her detour to the east, 34 her struggle with the ice north of C. Lupton, 40 her crucial time, 247 her moorings, 275 impending peril, 91 imprisoned among heavy floes, 257 official measurements, 370 on board after backward journey, 167, 168 propeller loose, 258 race with incoming pack, 50 readings of the log, 15 ready for fight with Arctic Sea, 30 repaired at Etah, 260 restowed her supplies, 30 return to Sydney, 276 severing connection with the civilised world, 33 sight at Cape Rawson, 167 size, 361 special features of, 370, 372 travelling under difficulties, 248 Roosevelt, President, etching of, 11 Ross Bay, 335 Routes, two feasible, 306 Rubble ice, see Ice Sabine, Cape, 5 St. George, Cape, 15 fiord, 162 St. Mary’s school ship, 6 St. Paul’s Light, 12 Sandpiper, 187, 189 Saunders Island, 266 Scotch, 359 Scotchmen, 360 Sea, 18 East Greenland, 148 ice, 203 attempt to sledge over, 298 Seal, 133, 189 near ice-foot, 215 seen on ice, 228 six, 259 September 5th, a memorable day, 49 Sextant, 286 Shelter River, mooring of the _Roosevelt_, 236 Sheridan Point, 57 Sherard Osborn fiord, 162 Ship, for Arctic and Antarctic navigation, 359 held by ice, 249 motion of, 19 Sinnipahs, 382 Sipsu, 125 dog killed, 230 Sipsu and his wife, 248 Sir Clements Markham, President of the Royal Geographical Society, 375 Sledges, carried on backs of the party, 304 repaired and strengthened, 125, 207, 305, 318 journey for spring, 77, 78 Smith Sound, 260, 364 Snow, 47, 178, 181, 188, 269, 299 blindness, 140 bunting, 199 snowshoeing, 185, 186, 203, 208 snowy owl, 199