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
This would close Lancaster Sound so that no ship could drive a passage through.
From The Ice Pilot by Leverage, Henry
Lancaster Sound, although not frozen over, was crammed full of floes and icebergs.
From In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions by McClintock, Francis Leopold
Captain Walker says ships could not have reached Lancaster Sound, as there was much ice north of Pond's Bay which he thought extended quite across to Melville Bay.
From In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions by McClintock, Francis Leopold
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