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lite to markers from the mines (26)
at Ivigut, South Greenland. She
was then refitted and was used as a
mail and trading ship along the
Greenland coast until the season
of 1914 when she struck on a rock
and received injuries that were
too severe for local repair or to her
mit taking her to European shipyard.
and she was abandoned. Her
mizzenmast is gone and she is
otherwise much dismantled.
[all photo of ss "Fox"] Cap-
tain Pickels secured the end of
an oak bit for the museum and
several pieces of teak from her o-
iginal timbers. The latter proved
tery useful during the long months
of our detention in the ice through fur-
nishing many hours of employment