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The summer of 1880 the Corwin traveled over 6000 miles inside the Circle and the present (1881) season she has made nearly 6000 miles therein. = 12000 miles in all -

Currents found in the arctic - outline of ice pack

When the party was landed off Koliuchin [[also Kolyuchin]] Is - it was on the 2 of June in a violent snow storm - The same day a short time after midnight in early AM the rudder was carried away & at 4PM - they were landed on a shore belt of heavy ice 15 to 20 miles wide -
The ice was about 30 ft high along edge of pack - Cutter dingy & skin boat the first towing the others; the dingy 

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had the dogs on the skin boat the sleds &c

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