The voyage of the Why not?' in the Antarctic; the journal of the second French South polar expedition, 1908-1910 . d the need of one wasnever felt. 1 The names preceded by an asterisk are those of the men who took part inthe Fraii^ais Expedition. Boland and Nozal, who signed on as sailors, weremercantile marine cadets. By the terms of their agreements they were treatedon board like the other sailors and worked like them, but their very superiortraining made thorn most valuable assistants to MM. Bongrain and Roach, andI thought it riulit tu promote them later to the rank of lieutenant. 23 Lhost


The voyage of the Why not?' in the Antarctic; the journal of the second French South polar expedition, 1908-1910 . d the need of one wasnever felt. 1 The names preceded by an asterisk are those of the men who took part inthe Fraii^ais Expedition. Boland and Nozal, who signed on as sailors, weremercantile marine cadets. By the terms of their agreements they were treatedon board like the other sailors and worked like them, but their very superiortraining made thorn most valuable assistants to MM. Bongrain and Roach, andI thought it riulit tu promote them later to the rank of lieutenant. 23 Lhostis, stoker.* Libois, stoker and , motor , cook.*Paumelle, mess Acken, second steward(a Belgian taken on boardat Punta Arenas, where hewas living).1 INTEODUCTIOX As soon as the Pourquoi-Pas f was launched, staff andcrew set to work on the final preparations and the embarka-tion and stowage of food and material. In order not to losetime, the stowage was begun at Saint-Malo, while the enginewas being put on board and the rigging finished, and wascompleted at Havre. 24. i hi Staff beiore Our Linuville. Gain. Gourdon. Roucli. Charcot. Senouque. Godfroy.


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