Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 533
ear,renew their supply of fresh water. This is often when they retreat, unless equipped with firearms. 390 ICEBERGS [Mae., Generally speaking, icebergs travel at the rateof three to five miles an hour. They are carriedforward entirely by the strength of the currents.The distance they cover is… … NORWEGIAN BARK BEING TOUEI) BY AN ICEBERG. do not get farther than the coast of Labrador,where they become stranded. As they have comefrom the Greenland glaciers, they have then cov-ered at least 1800 miles, while those that reachthe warmer waters of the Atlantic make journeysof from 2500 to 3000…
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