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    USS Jeannette was a naval exploration vessel which, commanded by George W. De Long, undertook the Jeannette expedition of 1879–1881 to the Arctic. After...
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  • the name USS Jeannette: USS Jeannette (1878), was formerly a Royal Navy gunboat HMS Pandora, launched in 1861, purchased by the US Navy in 1878 for an expedition...
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  • In The Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette (Doubleday), 2014, is a nonfiction book written by the author and historian...
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  • Jeanette (redirect from Jeannette)
    Resistance during WWII Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc, 2017 French film Jeannette (comics), a DC Comics character USS Jeannette (1878), Arctic exploration...
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  • Investigator (1848) USS Jeannette (1878) Icebreaker Joseph Stalin Karluk (ship) King & Winge (fishing schooner) MIR (submersible) USS Nautilus (SSN-571)...
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    USS Jasper (PYc-13, PC-486) USS Java (1815) USS Jawfish (SS-356) USS Jaydee III (SP-692) USS Jean (ID-1308) USS Jean Sands (1863) USS Jeannette (1878...
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    thus to the pole. This theory proved illusory; the expedition's ship, USS Jeannette and its crew of thirty-three men, was trapped by ice and drifted for...
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    The second USS Alliance was a screw gunboat that was in service from 1877–1911 with the United States Navy. Laid down as Huron, a screw gunboat of the...
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  • Retrieved July 22, 2023. "USS SC-1485 (SC-1485)". uboat.net. Retrieved July 22, 2023. "BO-230". uboat.net. Retrieved July 22, 2023. "USS SC-1477 (SC-1477)"....
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    1881) was an American naval surgeon who served on the USS Jeannette and perished during the Jeannette expedition, in 1881, while attempting to reach the...
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    Hell on Ice: The Saga of the 'Jeannette'. (New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1938) See the article on the USS Jeannette (1878) Men Under the Sea. (New York:...
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    Charles F. Putnam (category Jeannette expedition)
    Pacific. Putnam volunteered in 1881 for service in USS Rodgers, fitted out to search for USS Jeannette, which had been lost in the Arctic on an expedition...
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    Academy. He led the Vega Expedition along the northern coast of Eurasia in 1878–1879. This was the first complete crossing of the Northeast Passage. Initially...
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    Weyprecht Payer Vega Expedition A. E. Nordenskiöld Palander Jeannette expedition USS Jeannette De Long Melville Yermak Makarov Zarya Toll Kolomeitsev Matisen...
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    George Back (category 1878 deaths)
    Admiral Sir George Back FRS (6 November 1796 – 23 June 1878) was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer of the Canadian Arctic, naturalist and artist....
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    Geographical Society 1878–1879: Swedish Vega expedition led by Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld completes the Northeast Passage 1879–1882: Jeannette expedition commanded...
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    crew. Another goal of the expedition was to search for any clues of USS Jeannette, lost in the Arctic two years earlier. The expedition sailed on the...
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    Fram was used in several expeditions: Wreckage found at Greenland from USS Jeannette, which was lost off Siberia, and driftwood found in the regions of Svalbard...
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    Royal Naval Reserve training ship at the Harwich Dockyard in July 1876. In 1878, Challenger went through an overhaul by the Chief Constructor at Chatham...
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    designed several ships. Makarov saw service in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) as a captain, and ordered the first successful attack with a self propelled...
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    Philip Frederick. The North-west and North-east passages, 1915. Mirsky, Jeannette. "To the Arctic!: The Story of Northern Exploration from Earliest Times"...
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  • Index. Retrieved 18 November 2018. Rattray, Jeannette Edwards (2001). Discovering the past : writings of Jeannette Edwards Rattray, 1893-1974, relating to...
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    Quarterly. 37 (3): 443–55. doi:10.2307/448445. JSTOR 448445. Nichols, Jeannette P. (December 1933). "Silver Diplomacy". Political Science Quarterly. 48...
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    In a 23-year federal career, she participated in the search for the USS Jeannette, landed scientific parties on Wrangel and Herald islands, took part...
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    Schwatka led the initial cavalry charge at the Battle of Slim Buttes. In 1878–80, at the behest of the American Geographical Society he led an expedition...
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    idea for the expedition had arisen after items from the American vessel Jeannette, which had sunk off the north coast of Siberia in 1881, were discovered...
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    Exploration. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-23161-4. Mirsky, Jeannette (1970). To the Arctic!: The Story of Northern Exploration from Earliest...
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    Italy  Kingdom of Prussia: Knight of the Royal Order of the Crown, 1st Class 1878 Alexander von Humboldt Medal, 1912  Russian Empire: Knight of the Imperial...
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    he participated in the search for the missing exploration steamer USS Jeannette along the northern coast of Siberia using a sled team. On 12 August...
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    expedition The Schwatka expedition of 1878–1880: conclusively determined the fate of Franklin's expedition The Jeannette expedition of 1879–1881: ill-fated...
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