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North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2023. MINT - a NEW copy. Stiff card covers. Black & white illustrations. x, 107 pages. In August 1906 a small Norwegian sealing vessel sailed out of the Oslofjord bound for remote subantarctic islands in the Southern Ocean. The captain and part-owner was 24-year-old Anders Harboe-Ree. This voyage was his first as master of a ship. Also on board was the expedition leader, 61-year-old Norwegian Antarctic explorer Henrik Johan Bull. After a three-month journey and just two weeks seal hunting, the ship, Cathrine, was wrecked on the Crozet Islands. This English translation of Harboe-Ree’s diary provides details of the relaxed and amicable three-month journey south, seal hunting on the Crozet Islands, the dramatic shipwreck on a reef that occurred during a violent storm and the difficult life the castaways faced in order to survive on bleak Possession Island. Also described are the efforts made to reinforce a whaling boat for…
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Diary of the 1906-1907 Voyage of HNMS 'Cathrine' of Tønsberg. Including Descriptions of the Shipwreck and Life as Castaways on the Crozet Islands
by Harboe-Ree, Captain Anders; Translated & Edited by Eva andCathrine Harboe-Ree and Anna Ree Cutler
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