Walter Bathurst Cape, 360. Warming apparatus not supplied, 157. Warming arrangements during winter, 157, 158. Washington Irving Island, ancient cairns on, 85. Weights for sledging, 232; to be dragged by each man, 233; in Parry's expedition, 243 (_n._). Welcome of sledge travellers to ship, 335, 336; of the expedition, on return to England, 368. Whales, 20, 21. (_See_ Cetaceans.) Whale Sound, 49, 359. White, Mr., engineer, H.M.S. "Alert," lecture on history by, 169; part taken by, at the theatricals, 174; improvement of sledge-cooking apparatus by, 236. Willow, 74. Wind. (_See_ Gales.) Winter, approach of, 126. Winter quarters, precarious nature of at Floe-berg Beach, 126, 132; preparations for, 151 to 254; routine, 160. (_See_ Ventilation, Warming, Housing, Clothing, Fire-hole, Amusements.) Wolf, appearance of a, 228, 229. Wolves, traces of, 60, 107, 321; alarm of, 199. Woman Islands, 41. Wood, Sergeant, H.M.S., "Alert," recitation and song by, 216. Woolley, Wm., H.M.S., "Alert," parts and songs by, 173. "Woolwich," snow powder storehouse at winter quarters so called, 154; dismantling of, 227. Wootton, Mr., engineer, H.M.S. "Alert," adventure in a kayak, 30; his lecture on steam, 169, 175; glee sung by, 216. York, Cape, 47, 49. Young, Sir Allen, gratitude to, for bringing out letters, 358, 362. THE END. PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES. End of Project Gutenberg's The Great Frozen Sea, by Albert Hastings Markham