. The last cruise of the Miranda [microform] : a record of Arctic adventure. Miranda (Ship); Miranda (Navire); Natural history; Inuit; Sciences naturelles; Inuit. Tin: LAST ( inisK oi" tiik mihanda, \:) nists ; l»i()lo- anier, 'ough- . un<l Vsilsli, k, was cester, I'luists. )ewell, vor of ttoniey lan, of L. I.: olm U. lavvard Brown, Rogers, Miiilips- has. B. riiiver- loward York ; liain J. 1(1 A. A. of ^'ew f Ober- |ouiigest of ago. !»• under young rough beyond I Ins voars. and accepted all manner of liardsliips with cheerfuhicss and with calm phiiosttpliy. lie was dubbed tlic "Ma
. The last cruise of the Miranda [microform] : a record of Arctic adventure. Miranda (Ship); Miranda (Navire); Natural history; Inuit; Sciences naturelles; Inuit. Tin: LAST ( inisK oi" tiik mihanda, \:) nists ; l»i()lo- anier, 'ough- . un<l Vsilsli, k, was cester, I'luists. )ewell, vor of ttoniey lan, of L. I.: olm U. lavvard Brown, Rogers, Miiilips- has. B. riiiver- loward York ; liain J. 1(1 A. A. of ^'ew f Ober- |ouiigest of ago. !»• under young rough beyond I Ins voars. and accepted all manner of liardsliips with cheerfuhicss and with calm phiiosttpliy. lie was dubbed tlic "; Wiio tiu' more powerful s])irit of evil in the sha})e (»f a .lonaii was. has not yet been finally determined. Periiaps tiie real .lonah was tlie Mirninhi lierself, if a Jonah can l»e of tlie f em i n ine irender. Certain- ly tlie name itself is suggestive of hidden reefs aiul tempests, and the vessel's previous iiistory had been decidedly unfor- tunate. She was built for the Hed Cross Line, in Ijiverpool, Eng- land, in 1SS4. and iiad iiardly l)een put intoser- vice between New York, llali- f a X a n (1 S Johns when she ran on rocks off Point .1 u d i t h. I^ater she struck . _i ' • 'V^^ on rocks in Hell Gate and sank, but was raised at considerable cost. She collided with an iron steamer, and later with a schooner, and it was she CAPTAIN WILLIAM J. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Walsh, Henry Collins, 1863-1927. New York; London : Transatlantic Pub. Co.
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