[The expedition of the Hecla and Fury to find the North West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, 1819-1822. 1819-1822] [microform].
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Hecla (Ship)
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Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855
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Sir (William) Edward Parry: b 1790; entered Royal Navy 1803; Lt 1810; in 1818 he commanded the ALEXANDER, a hired brig under the orders of Captain John Ross in his expedition to the Arctic; in 1819 he was appointed to the HECLA, in command of an expedition to discover the north-west passage; promoted Commander, 1820 and Captain 1821; led a further three expeditions to the Arctic, 1821-1825; Hydrographer to the Admiralty, 1825; led a further expedition to the North Pole, 1827, reaching further no...
Fury (Ship)
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gv0brs (corporateBody)
