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Abandonment of the whalers in the Arctic Ocean Sept. 1871. Pl. 5

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Image of sailors in boats rowing towards the surviving American whaling ships after the majority of their vessels were stranded in ice in the Arctic; captions in the lower margin identify the ships pictured (left to right): "Europa. Daniel Webster. Midas. Chance. Arctic. Progress. Lagoda."
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©1872
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