Log of voyage to Ross Sea [manuscript]. 1935-1936.

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Log of voyage to Ross Sea [manuscript]. 1935-1936.

Rough log of voyage to the Bay of Whales, Ross Sea, in R.R.S. Discovery II, to locate Lincoln Ellsworth and H. Hollick-Kenyon, after their trans-Atlantic flight, 1935-1936.

1 v. (42 p.)

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Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951

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Lincoln Ellsworth (b. May 12, 1880, Chicago, Illinois-d. May 26, 1951, New York City), American explorer, engineer, and scientist. Ellsworth led the first trans-Arctic (1926) and trans-Antarctic (1935) air crossings. He first attempted to fly over the North Pole in 1925 with Roald Amundsen. Their planes were forced down onto the ice short of their goal, and the explorers spent 30 days trapped on the surface. In 1926, Ellsworth accompanied Amundsen on his second effort to fly over the Pole in th...

Hollick-Kenyon, H.

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Douglas, Eric, 1902-1970.

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