J Frederick Sickles collection 1838-1840

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J Frederick Sickles collection 1838-1840

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285529

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Peacock (Sloop of war)

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J Frederick Sickles

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J Frederick Sickles served on the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 (Senior commander Charles Wilkes), as surgeon on board the sloop of war Peacock from 1838 to 1839. With a fleet of six vessels, the expedition was commissioned on a world voyage of hydrography and exploration that included forays into the Southern Ocean. Arriving at Tierra del Fuego in February 1839, the squadron divided, Peacock and the schooner Flying Fish sailed southwest to a point off Thurston Peninsula. During ...

Sickles J Frederick

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Relief (Store ship)

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United States Exploring Expedition Antarctic regions 1838-1842

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