New lands within the Arctic circle: Narrative of the discoveries of the Austrian ship "Tegetthoff" in the years 1872-1874 — John Shaqi
New lands within the Arctic circle: Narrative of the discoveries of the Austrian ship "Tegetthoff" in the years 1872-1874Payer, Julius
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New lands within the Arctic circle: Narrative of the discoveries of the Austrian ship "Tegetthoff" in the years 1872-1874
Payer, Julius
Admiral Tegetthoff (Ship); Arctic regions; Franz Josef Land (Russia) -- Discovery and exploration
PARHELIA ON THE COAST OF NOVAYA ZEMLYA 99
AN OCTOBER NIGHT IN THE ICE 105
THE MOON WITH ITS HALO 109
OUR COAL-HOUSE ON THE FLOE 111
THE TWILIGHT IN NOVEMBER 1872 115
SUMBU CHASED FOR A FOX 116
WANDERINGS ON THE ICE IN OUR FIRST WINTER 117
ENCOUNTER WITH A POLAR BEAR 120
ICE-HOLE COVERED WITH YOUNG ICE 121
CARLSEN MAKES THE ENTRY IN THE LOG 124
THE “TEGETTHOFF” IN THE FULL MOON 127
DIVINE SERVICE ON DECK 131
ICE-PRESSURE IN THE POLAR NIGHT 140
FRUITLESS ATTEMPT TO RESCUE MATOSCHKIN 145
SUNRISE (1873) 150
THE CARNIVAL ON THE ICE 152
THE “TEGETTHOFF” DRIFTING IN PACK-ICE—MARCH 1873 155
SOUNDING IN THE FROZEN OCEAN 171
APPROACHING THE LAND BY MOONLIGHT 183
DEPARTURE OF THE SUN IN THE SECOND WINTER 187
NOON ON DECEMBER 21, 1873 189
PEKEL, SUMBU, AND JUBINAL 193
IN THE MESS-ROOM 196
THE AURORA DURING THE ICE-PRESSURE 204
KRISCH, THE ENGINEER 215
TEAM OF SEVEN MEN AND THREE DOGS 224
THE COOKING APPARATUS 224
THE SLEDGE WITH ITS LOAD 229
THE DRESS OF THE ARCTIC SLEDGER 231
TOROSSY IN HARNESS 234
CAPE TEGETTHOFF 242
MELTING SNOW DURING A HALT NEAR CAPE BERGHAUS 244
ON THE SONKLAR-GLACIER 247
BLOCK OF SNOW 254
THE BURIAL OF KRISCH 256
LIPARIS GELATINOSUS 266
HIPPOLYTE PAYERI 268
HYALONEMA LONGISSIMUM 268
UMBELLULA 269
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