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Photo #: NH 92124
Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881
Sketch of the method used for sawing ice under the Jeannette,
in an effort to free her from an icebound state north of Siberia,
1 September 1880.
Copied from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume
II, page 442, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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