The German Arctic expedition of 1869-70, and narrative of the wreck of the "Hansa" in the ice
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The German Arctic expedition of 1869-70, and narrative of the wreck of the "Hansa" in the ice

Karl Koldewey · narrated by Fable

2026

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The German Arctic expedition of 1869-70, and narrative of the wreck of the "Hansa" in the ice by Karl Koldewey. A public-domain classic, freshly narrated.

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32 chapters

  1. 1INTRODUCTION.46m
  2. 2CHAPTER I. VOYAGE OF THE GERMANIA AND HANSA FROM THE 15TH JUNE TO THE 4TH JULY, 1869.40m
  3. 3CHAPTER II. CONTINUED VOYAGE OF THE TWO SHIPS UNTIL REACHING ICE.[4] MIDDLE OF JULY.35m
  4. 4CHAPTER III. TO THE SEPARATION OF THE SHIPS ON THE 20TH JULY.30m
  5. 5CHAPTER IV. FURTHER VOYAGE OF THE HANSA UNTIL HER BLOCKADE IN THE COAST ICE OF EAST GREENLAND. 20TH JULY TO 7TH SEPT.26m
  6. 6CHAPTER V. FROM THE BLOCKING UP OF THE HANSA TO OUR SETTLEMENT ON THE FLOE. 7TH SEPT. TO END OF OCT.36m
  7. 7CHAPTER VI. DRIFTING TO THE SOUTH. CHRISTMAS. A HARD JANUARY. NOVEMBER, 1869, TO THE END OF JANUARY, 1870.41m
  8. 8CHAPTER VII. POST NUBILA PHŒBUS. ABANDONMENT OF THE FLOE AND BOAT JOURNEY TO THE ISLAND OF ILLUIDLEK. FEB. TO JUNE 4, 1870.[16]43m
  9. 9CHAPTER VIII. JOURNEY ALONG THE COAST OF GREENLAND FROM ILLUIDLEK TO FRIEDRICHSTHAL. JUNE, 1870.[19]43m
  10. 10CHAPTER IX. FURTHER STAY IN FRIEDRICHSTHAL. JOURNEY VIÂ IGIKAIT TO NENNORTALIK.[26]33m
  11. 11CHAPTER X. LICHTENAU. EXCURSION TO THE ISLAND OF UNARTOK. JOURNEY TO JULIANESHAAB.[31]29m
  12. 12CHAPTER XI. IN JULIANESHAAB. EXCURSION TO IGALLIKO.[35]44m
  13. 13CHAPTER XII. KAKSIMIUT. FREDERICKSHAAB. RETURN VOYAGE TO EUROPE.[37]40m
  14. 14CHAPTER I. CONTINUATION OF THE VOYAGE OF THE GERMANIA, AFTER HER SEPARATION FROM THE HANSA. LANDING OF THE GERMANIA ON EAST GREENLAND. FROM 21ST JULY TO 5TH AUGUST, 1869.25m
  15. 15CHAPTER II. PENDULUM ISLAND. STATE OF THE ICE NORTHWARDS. LANDING ON SHANNON ISLAND.18m
  16. 16CHAPTER III. SHANNON ISLAND, WITH THE TELL-PLATTE AND KLEIN-PENDULUM.17m
  17. 17CHAPTER IV. FURTHER COASTING VOYAGE OF THE GERMANIA. 17TH AUGUST TO 13TH SEPTEMBER, 1869.[46]28m
  18. 18CHAPTER V. JOURNEY BY SLEDGE TO THE FLIGELY FJORD. DISCOVERY OF COAL LAYERS ON KUHN ISLAND. 14TH TO 21ST SEPT., 1869.[48]22m
  19. 19CHAPTER VI. PREPARATIONS FOR WINTERING. 13TH SEPTEMBER TO 7TH NOVEMBER, 1869.[51]56m
  20. 20CHAPTER VII. RETURN BY SLEDGES TO CLAVERING ISLAND, AND DISCOVERY OF THE TIROLER FJORD. 27TH OCTOBER TO 4TH NOVEMBER, 1869.31m
  21. 21CHAPTER VIII. WINTER NIGHT. NOVEMBER, 1869, TO NEW YEAR’S DAY, 1870.[54]37m
  22. 22CHAPTER IX. FIRST MONTH OF THE YEAR 1870.[58]39m
  23. 23CHAPTER X. LONG SLEDGE JOURNEY ALONG THE COAST NORTHWARDS—DISCOVERY OF KING WILLIAM’S ISLAND—MARCH 8TH TO APRIL 27TH, 1870.[64]1h 7m
  24. 24CHAPTER XI. SLEDGE JOURNEY TO ARDENCAPLE INLET, FROM 8TH TO 29TH MAY, 1870.[72]30m
  25. 25CHAPTER XII. HUNTING AND ANIMAL LIFE IN EAST GREENLAND.[75]38m
  26. 26CHAPTER XIII. SLEDGE JOURNEYS IN SPRING. APRIL–JULY, 1870.[86]36m
  27. 27CHAPTER XIV. EXCURSIONS TO SABINE AND CLAVERING ISLANDS, TO EXAMINE REMAINS OF THE ESQUIMAUX SETTLEMENTS.[87]37m
  28. 28CHAPTER XV. THE GERMANIA STEAMS NORTHWARDS. 22ND TO 31ST JULY.[88]40m
  29. 29CHAPTER XVII. SAILING INTO THE FJORD.—ASCENT OF PAYER’S PEAK.—DISCOVERY OF PETERMANN PEAK.—THE RETURN VOYAGE DECIDED ON.[90]23m
  30. 30CHAPTER XVIII. RETURN TO BREMERHAVEN.[92]17m
  31. 31CONCLUSION.13m
  32. 32APPENDIX.6m
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