Famous airmen and their equipment [electronic resource] : with some notes on first-aid in emergencies (1912)
Burroughs Wellcome and Company · London : Burroughs Wellcome · leaf 13
n search of theNorth Pole (see page 65^. On July 11, he and his twocompanions, Strindburg and Frankel, ascended fromDanes Island, Spitzbergen, about 600 miles fromthe Pole. One carrier pigeon, apparently liberated48 hours after the start, and two floating buoys, weresubsequently found, but beyond… … First balloon to cross the English
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