. The log of the "Laura" in polar seas; a hunting cruise from Tromsö, Norway to Spitsbergen, the polar ice off east Greenland and the island of Jan Mayen in the summer of 1906, kept by Bettie Fleischmann Holmes . Late al night the lamp was lighted m th«salon for the first time. The darkness, whichis most unusual at this season in this latitude,is due to the fog-laden atmosphere. It rainedquiff* harH for several hours during the even-in the night. 30 Carl and Mr. Learmonth had an especially fine view ofelusive Greenland from the mizzen-top •Ti !iie? a the small boat— anotl- about the length of
. The log of the "Laura" in polar seas; a hunting cruise from Tromsö, Norway to Spitsbergen, the polar ice off east Greenland and the island of Jan Mayen in the summer of 1906, kept by Bettie Fleischmann Holmes . Late al night the lamp was lighted m th«salon for the first time. The darkness, whichis most unusual at this season in this latitude,is due to the fog-laden atmosphere. It rainedquiff* harH for several hours during the even-in the night. 30 Carl and Mr. Learmonth had an especially fine view ofelusive Greenland from the mizzen-top •Ti !iie? a the small boat— anotl- about the length of the one of yesterday. Replenished our «up-nlv of fresh water late in the afternoon. Tuesday. The sun came outearly morning hours and cc l t^^-shiat fitfully all d. dispelhng the fog and again only liaziiy penetrating the ;tvveen lo and ri the horizon was per Drift-ice floating gently past was perfectly pictured .^^M the mirror-like waterscrow nesT
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