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Photo #: NH 92130
Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881
Sketch plan of the position of USS Jeannette in the ice
flows north of Siberia, just before the ice closed in to crush
and sink her, 12 June 1881.
Copied from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume
II, page 573, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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