Journal of a cruise in the US ship, Vincennes, to the North Pacific Ocean, China Sea, Behring Strait, etc. by William Stimpson, 1853-1855
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The Ship's Arctic Cruise, 1855- August. N. Latitude S. Longitude Depth. Bottom. 8 64° 35' 188° 44' 27 fms Soft mud. 9 65° 39' 190° 10' 28 " Sand 10 66° 39' 191° 29' 28 " 11 68° 38' 190° 11' 32 " 12 69° 47' 189° 01' 30 " 13 72° 03' 185° 23' 34 " Gravel. 14 71° 25' 185° 08' 25 " 15 71° 22' 184° 29' 30 " Pebbly. 16 71° 02' 184° 46' 40 " 17 68° 45' 185° 28' 28 " 18 69° 26' 181° 00' 26 " 19 70° 42' 177° 21' 26 " 20 69° 57' 178° 36' 24 " 21 69° 36' 180° 06' 26 " Soft 22 69° 27' 180° 34' 25 " " " 23 69° 10' 180° 57' 25 " " Soft mud. 24 68° 32' 182° 65' 26 " " Sandy mud. 25 68° 35' 182° 50' 24 " " Soft. 26 67° 56' 184° 18' 28 " 27 68° 42' 187° 10' 32 " Soft. 28 68° 11' 188° 49' 27 " " " 29 67° 41' 188° 18' 26 " " " 30 66° 51' 189° 00' 25 " " " 31 65° 50' 189° 30' 28 " Sept. 1 St. Lawrence Bay 2 " " 3 " " 4 65° 41' 189° 20' 23 " 5 Off N. entrance Toriavue Rs. 6 Anchored in Glassenaffe Harb.