North Pole Voyages Embracing Sketches of the Important Facts And Incidents in Th
North Pole Voyages Embracing Sketches of the Important Facts And Incidents in Th
Zachariah Atwell Mudge
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Then and there they were compelled, after careful consulta tion, to decide a question deeply concerning our enterprise. It was this : Should we take the outer passage, or the one lying along shore. The first would afford a better chance of open water, but if this failed us, as it was even likely to do at this late season, we must certainly perish. . The second gave us a smaller chance of boating, but some chance to live if it failed. But we were on a desperate enterprise, and were inclined to d...esperate meas ures. But Petersen, who had twenty years' experi- A Green Spot. 107 ence in these waters, counseled the inner route, and by his counsel the officers felt bound to abide. While this consultation was going on the sea became calm, and the boats could be urged only by the oars. It was night before we found a shel tered, sloping land behind a projecting rock. The boats were anchored in the usual way by taking out their loads and lifting them upon the land. The tents were pitched upon a terrace a few yards above the boats.
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