In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin", with Notices of the Islands, Their Fauna, Ethnology, EtcJ. Murray, 1903 - 373 pages |
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... . By C. BODEN KLOSS " Where , beneath another sky , Parrot islands anchored lie . " WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS NEW YORK E. P. DUTTON & CO . LONDON JOHN MURRAY ΤΟ WILLIAM LOUIS ABBOTT IN FELLOWSHIP WITH WHOM I SPENT 1903.
... . By C. BODEN KLOSS " Where , beneath another sky , Parrot islands anchored lie . " WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS NEW YORK E. P. DUTTON & CO . LONDON JOHN MURRAY ΤΟ WILLIAM LOUIS ABBOTT IN FELLOWSHIP WITH WHOM I SPENT 1903.
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... standing at 84 ° or so in the shade , necessitates for any comfort a very different arrangement from what would be fitting at home . Whenever possible , the boat , while A anchored , is covered with awnings from stem to stern.
... standing at 84 ° or so in the shade , necessitates for any comfort a very different arrangement from what would be fitting at home . Whenever possible , the boat , while A anchored , is covered with awnings from stem to stern.
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... anchored , is covered with awnings from stem to stern . Under the hatch are a large saloon , two cabins , pantry , etc. The crew - five ordinary seamen , a serang ( boatswain ) , and sailing - master - are Malays ; for natives are far ...
... anchored , is covered with awnings from stem to stern . Under the hatch are a large saloon , two cabins , pantry , etc. The crew - five ordinary seamen , a serang ( boatswain ) , and sailing - master - are Malays ; for natives are far ...
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... anchored once more in the harbour of Penang . At Klang , in Selangor , we stopped a night to visit the museum at Kwala Lumpor , and were passed by the Ophir and her consorts as they steamed to Singapore ; which place we ourselves ...
... anchored once more in the harbour of Penang . At Klang , in Selangor , we stopped a night to visit the museum at Kwala Lumpor , and were passed by the Ophir and her consorts as they steamed to Singapore ; which place we ourselves ...
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... Island , and with a fair though moderate breeze , which , however , soon drew round against us , covered the 36 miles to the Andamans proper , PATH - MAKING 15 and anchored before noon next day 14 BARREN ISLAND AND ARCHIPELAGO.
... Island , and with a fair though moderate breeze , which , however , soon drew round against us , covered the 36 miles to the Andamans proper , PATH - MAKING 15 and anchored before noon next day 14 BARREN ISLAND AND ARCHIPELAGO.
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