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Discovery Expedition's South Ocean Voyage to Heard Island
The narrative covers the Discovery’s October departure from South Africa to Australia, coal supply at Port Jeanne d’Arc, and an early November approach to Heard Island. It details ship alterations, scientific work, depth soundings in the Southern Ocean, and landings at Possession Island and Heart Island with observations of glaciers, flora, fauna, and the seabed ridge toward the Antarctic Continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane
Y'Sere
Balant
Auerralia
South Africa
Gvsme
Impr
Wal
Semh
Africa
Lona
Campel
Moyes
Chester
Capetown
Australia
Eg. S
Heard Island
Crozet Stans
Posesson Island
American Bay
Emma Toy Earldom
Suione
Hagia
Crozet Islands
Possession Island
PR Group
Epa
Ielanile
Kerguelen
Davis
Onti
Port Jeanne
Irvine and
Johnston
MacKenzie
Kilfenora
Mount Ross
Ising
Royal Sound
Carstom
Kergnelen
Royal Eewod Thais
Inkund Harbour
Img
Isaac Higes
Heart Island
Corthan Bay
Aise
Scientific
Atlas Cove
Tive Coast
Corinthian Bay
Antarctic
Degres S
Eoster Hattoun Saier
Evry