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34 ligger Taagen over Havet. I Sundet sees et Par Fartpjer tilankers. Det er norske Torskefiskere, der her gjore et rigt Fiske. Sluppen er den bekjendte “Isbjorn”, der i rocky mount that from vest to east exhibits a long rent or chasm. In the view, we see how the light falls into this ravine. To the left, rises the island of Yogelsang. Off 1871 forte Weyprecht og Payer og i 1872 Gi‘ev Wilczek paa deres Polarfserder til Spidsbergen og Osthavet, Om Aftenen den 16de August sejlede Expeditionen ned gjennem Smeerenberg-Sundet, hvor vi saa vort storste Isberg, c. 23 Meter hojt. staaende paa Grund der hvor South-Gat begynder. Vi passerede South-Gat efter det i 1818 af Beechey og Franklin optagne Kart, og ankrede ved Midnat i Magdalena Bay, indenfor “Begravelses- pladsen”. Magdalena Bays storartede Glacialnatur er udmerket the islands, a dense fog lies over the sea. In the Sound, one or two vessels are sden riding at anchor. They are Norwegian ships' engaged in the Spitzbergen cod-fishery, which hereabouts is very productive. One of the vessels is the “Isbjorn”, the well-known cutter that in 1871 took AVey- precht and Payer, and in 1872 Count Wilczek on their ex- ploratory voyages to Spitzbergen and the Barents Sea. In the evening of the 16th of August, the Expedition steamed through Smeereilberg Sound, and we had a fine view of the largest iceberg seen on any of our cruises. It had grounded in the inner part of South Gat. Its ele- vation was estimated at about 70 feet. AVe steered through South Gat by the chart constructed in 1818 by Beechey and Franklin, and cast anchor in Magdalena Bay, within the “burial ground.” The grand glacial scenery of Magdalena 'Bay is ad-
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The Norwegian North-Atlantic expedition 1876-1878 =

Year
1882
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