Peary
[peer-ee]
- Robert Edwin,1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
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You've got to help me on my one chance of bringing the Peary's men out alive!
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Beautiful with a wild yet scientific beauty was the Peary, but she was not free.
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He, hunting for the Peary, when all those planes and men had failed!
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Chanley Beddoes had slain one of them; if only the Peary's crew had not killed more!
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Cooped in their transparent cell, the crew of the submarine Peary waited the end.
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Peary
- Robert Edwin. 1856–1920, US arctic explorer, generally regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1909)
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