the constantly recurring necessity of driving in the steel key arising from the looseness of the flywheel, which was a new one, on the crankshaft, which was old and worn. It took us six days to reach Battle Harbor, a Labrador harbor for fishing vessels made famous by the many Arctic expeditions which have touched at and reported from it, whereas under proper conditions we should have made the journey in three days or [Note on No. 10: The Great White mission] most. 9) An incident of our sail through the strait of Belle Isle was a distant view of Barge Rock near Red Bay, where, miles off her course, the steamship "Di- ana", the first vessel chartered for the Cook Land Expedition, went ashore in July, 1913, and would have wrecked the whole enterprise had not exceptionally calm