Lancaster Sound
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Its exit from Canada’s Lancaster Sound on Monday signalled the successful navigation of both sea routes.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2016
A bowhead whale surfaces from a dive in the chilly waters of Lancaster Sound, Canada.
From National Geographic
Sailing in the small paddle-wheel steamer Victory, Ross passed through Baffin Bay into Lancaster Sound, whence he shaped his course to the south.
From True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World by Adolphus W. Greely
This conclusion to push forward for Lancaster Sound was reached on June 19.
From My Attainment of the Pole by Frederick A. Cook
The air-line distance to Smith Sound and that to Lancaster Sound were about the same, with the tremendous advantage of a straight course—a direct drift—and fairly smooth ice to the southward.
From My Attainment of the Pole by Frederick A. Cook
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