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Record #164895:

The Jeannette expedition / George Wallace Melville.

Title: The Jeannette expedition / George Wallace Melville.
Author(s): Melville, George Wallace.
Date: 1882.
In: Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. (1882.), New series 4(6) (1882)
Abstract: Telegram from Irkutsk on 5 May (original message despatched 24 March) confirming deaths of De Long and his party; search continuing for other survivors. All books and papers found; log of Jeannette being returned to New York by Lieutenant Danenhauer. Positions given of two islands discovered in Arctic sea before loss of Jeannette, and one during voyage from Jeannette to Lena delta.
Notes:

Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. New series 4(6) :375-376 (1882).

Keywords: 556.54 -- River mouths, deltas and estuaries.
629.12 -- Vessels: Jeannette.
656.608.5 -- Shipwrecks: Jeannette.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1879-81 De Long.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
92 -- Biographies: Danenhauer, John W.
92 -- Biographies: De Long, George Washington.
92 -- Biographies: Melville, George Wallace.
93"187" -- 1870-1879.
93"188" -- 1880-1889.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*501) -- Russia (Federation).
(*52) -- Russia (Federation), islands north of.
SPRI record no.: 164895

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