Lancaster Sound
Americannoun
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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
Chapter 6: In the remembrance of Parry's expedition into Lancaster Sound, mention is made of the prize for crossing a meridian at higher than the seventy-seventh parallel.
From The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Edouard Riou
Like the former they occur in low flat beds, sometimes rising into cliffs, but never reaching the elevation attained by the Silurian rocks in Lancaster Sound.
From In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions by Francis Leopold McClintock
Two hundred and forty-two years ago—to a day, I believe—William Baffin sailed without hindrance along this coast and discovered Lancaster Sound.
From In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions by Francis Leopold McClintock
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