Sealers Passage is a marine channel between Elephant Island and the Seal Islands, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It was named by the United...
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Islands, Antarctica Sealers' Oven, bread oven of mud and stone built by sealers around 1800 near Albany, Western Australia Sealers Passage, marine channel...
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Sealant (redirect from Penetrating sealer)
Types of sealants fall between the higher-strength, adhesive-derived sealers and coatings at one end, and extremely low-strength putties, waxes, and...
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east–west for about 5 km, and are separated from Elephant Island by Sealers Passage. The group takes its name from the largest island, which Captain William...
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colonization Egede Scoresby Jason Nansen Sverdrup Peary Rasmussen Northwest Passage Northern Canada Cabot G. Corte-Real M. Corte-Real Frobisher Gilbert Davis...
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century sealers. The passage is named after the settlements of Izgrev in Northern, Northeastern, Southeastern and Southwestern Bulgaria. Izgrev Passage is...
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by early 19th century sealers. The passage is named after the settlement of Klimash in Southeastern Bulgaria. Klimash Passage is located at 62°21′25″S...
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Aboriginal Tasmanians (section Contact with sealers, and the formation of the Bass Strait community)
about 1800), sealers were regularly left on uninhabited islands in Bass Strait during the sealing season (November to May). The sealers established semi-permanent...
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numbers of fur seals were seen on the island in 1798 by Matthew Flinders and sealers were later reported visiting the island early in the 19th century. The...
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Waterproofing (redirect from Hydro-phobic sealer)
Hydrophobic systems use concrete sealers or even fatty acids to block pores within the concrete, preventing water passage. Sometimes the same materials used...
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Aitcho Islands (South Shetland Islands) (redirect from Villalón Passage)
-59.770083).[citation needed] The area was visited by early 19th century sealers operating from nearby Clothier Harbour.[citation needed] During the austral...
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southwest coast of Ivaylo Cove. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers. The feature is named after the mythical island Ogygia, home of the nymph...
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Okol Rocks (redirect from Passage Rock)
east-southeast of Okol Rocks. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers operating from nearby Clothier Harbour. Okol Rocks are named after the...
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they had violated his regulations controlling sealing in the islands (US sealers did not recognise his authority and had ignored them). Finding one of the...
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Dee Island (redirect from Orion Passage)
southern tip Dragash Point respectively. The area was visited by 19th century sealers. Dee Island was charted and named, probably from its shape, by Discovery...
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James Weddell (category Sealers)
both ships to the South Shetland Islands. However, there were some 45 sealers operating in the area, and seal were already becoming rare (a mere two...
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Repair or Replace a Head Gasket". www.do-it-up.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020. "Head Gasket Sealers". www.headgasketsealer.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020....
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whilst trying to go through the Drake Passage. Parts of her presumed wreckage were found months later by sealers on the north coast of Livingston Island...
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toponymy was thus given ex nihilo, by the various explorers, whalers and sealers who frequented its waters and anchorages, and then in the 20th century...
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Barff Peninsula (redirect from Merton Passage)
(SGS) of 1951–1952 reported that this feature was known to whalers and sealers as Skomaker Hullet, because it was first entered in thick fog by a Norwegian...
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having swum the passage in 1835, and a woman and her baby were found dead on the beach after a presumed crossing in 1871. In 1803, sealers from the American...
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costs. The fleet left St. John's on March 13, 1914. Newfoundland lost 78 sealers from her crew when they were stranded on the ice for two nights. Just as...
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trying to cross Cape Horn. Parts of her wreckage were found months later by sealers on the north coast of Livingston Island (South Shetlands). It is unknown...
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Strait (60°43′S 44°56′W / 60.717°S 44.933°W / -60.717; -44.933) is a passage 3 miles (4.8 km) wide between Fredriksen and Powell Islands on the west...
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charted by an American sealer, Owen Folger Smith. He charted the strait from a whaleboat of the sealing brig Union in 1804. The passage was named Foveaux Strait...
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areas of the west Atlantic Ocean. All species experienced overhunting by sealers. The Hawaiian monk seal experienced population drops in the 19th century...
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constructed of natural stone Sealing compound, sealant, used to block the passage of fluids Searing meat (and other foods), commonly but erroneously referred...
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lived ashore. The last of this group left in 1797. The attention of the sealers moved to Bass Strait from 1798 but returned to New Zealand, at Dusky Sound...
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the Low Archipelago. From at least the settlement of New South Wales, sealers and whalers operated in the surrounding waters and explored parts. In January...
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Black Jack Anderson (category Sealers)
Aboriginals. According to an 1842 report complaining about the lawlessness of sealers: One of the most daring of these people was a man of color of the name...
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