An edition of A voyage of discovery: into the South Sea and Beering's straits, for the purpose of exploring a north-east passage, undertaken in the years 1815-1818, at the expense of His Highness ... Count Romanzoff, in the ship Rurick, under the command of the lieutenant in the Russian imperial navy, Otto von Kotzebue. (1821)

A voyage of discovery

into the South Sea and Beering's straits, for the purpose of exploring a north-east passage, undertaken in the years 1815-1818, at the expense of His Highness ... Count Romanzoff, in the ship Rurick, under the command of the lieutenant in the Russian imperial navy, Otto von Kotzebue.

by Otto von Kotzebue

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A voyage of discovery

into the South Sea and Beering's straits, for the purpose of exploring a north-east passage, undertaken in the years 1815-1818, at the expense of His Highness ... Count Romanzoff, in the ship Rurick, under the command of the lieutenant in the Russian imperial navy, Otto von Kotzebue.

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FIRST VOLUME

Introduction, by Krusenstern Page 1 Instructions for the Astronomical Observations on this voyage, by Dr. Horner Page 41 Preface by Otto Von Kotzebue Page 85 Preparations Page 87

Journal of the Voyage.

I. From Cronstadt to Copenhagen Page 93 II. From Copenhagen to England Page 97 III. From Plymouth to Teneriffe Page 103 IV. From Teneriffe to Brazil. St Catherine Page 107 V. From St. Catherine to the Coast of Chili. Conception Page 119 VI. From the Bay of Conception to Kamtschatka Page 133 VII. From Kamtschatka to the newly discovered Kotzebue's Sound, behind Beering's Straits Page 187 VIII. From Kotzebue's Sound to Oonalashka Page 241 IX. From Oonalashka to California Page 245 X. From the Coast of California to the Sandwich islands Page 291

SECOND VOLUME.

Journal of the Voyage continued.

XI. From the Sandwich islands to the newly discovered Radack Chain Page 1 XII. From Radack to the St. Lawrence islands Page 88 XIII. From St. Lawrence islands to Radack and Guahon Page 178 XIV. From Guahon to St. Helena Page 254 XV. From St. Helena to Revel Page 286 Analysis of the Islands discovered by the Rurick in the Great Ocean, by Krusenstern Page 291 On the Diseases of the Crew, during the three years' Voyage, by the physician of the ship, Dr. Eschscholtz Page 317

Remarks and Opinions of the Naturalist of the Expedition, Adelbert Von Chamisso.

Preface, by Adelbert Von Chamisso Page 351 View of the Great Ocean, its Islands, and its Coasts Page 353 The Tagalese Alphabet Page 406 Vocabulary of the Dialects of Chamori (Mariana islands), and of Eap, Ulea, and Radack Page 409 Songs of Radack Page 433

THIRD VOLUME.

Remarks and Opinions of the Naturalist of the Expedition - continued.

Teneriffe Page 1 Brazil Page 5 Chili, with notices from Father Alday, and a tabular view of the Missions Page 15 California Page 38 The Philippine Islands Page 52 The Mariana Islands. Guahon Page 76 Extract from the Archives of San Yjjnacio de Ajrana Page 90 On our knowledge of the First Province of the Great Ocean. New sources. Kadu, Don Luis de Torres. Geographical View, with a Chart Page 92 Radack, llalick, Repith-Urur, Bogha, the Cornwallis Islands Page 140 The Caroline islands Page 181 The Penrhyn islands Page 217 The Low islands 15° south latitude, and 138° to 14° west longitude. Romanzof Island Page 220 Waihu, or Easter Island. Sala y Gomez Page 224 The Sandwich Islands. Johnstone Island Page 229 Methods of kindling fire Page 259 Kamtschatka. The Aleutian Islands and Beering's Straits Page 261 Meteorology. The magnet Page 318

Appendix by other Authors.

General remarks on the voyage Page 321 On the Coral islands, their origin, and farther formation Page 331 On the nature of the Rocks on the coast of New California, the Island of Oonalashka, and the coasts of Beering's Straits, according to observations made, and Minerals collected, by Dr. Eschscholtz, by Moritz Von Engelhardt Page 337 List of Minerals collected by Dr. Eschscholtz Page 346 Description of a new species of Monkey, by Dr. Eschscholtz, with a drawing Page 353 Observations on the Physiology and Natural History of the Medusae, Velellae, and Porpitae, by Dr. Eschscholtz Page 357 Description of new Foreign Butterflies, by Dr. Eschscholtz Page 365 Aerometrical Observations, from 18th of July, 1816, to the 13th of April 1818 Page 403 Temperature of the Sea-water at different depths in the years 1815, 1816, 1817,1818 Page 417 Remarks on the Observations on the specific gravity of the Sea-water in different latitudes, and on the temperature of the Ocean at different depths, by J. C. Horner Page 425 Postscript, by Adelbert Von Chamisso Page 436 Corrections and Remarks, by Adelbert Von Chamisso Page 439

Edition Notes

| v. 1. Translator's preface. Introduction by Krusenstern. Instructions for the astronomical observations on this voyage, by Dr. Hörner. Preface by O. v. Kotzebue. Journal of the voyage. |
| v. 2. Journal Analysis of the islands discovered by the Rurick in the Great Ocean, by Krusenstern. On the diseases of the crew, by Dr. Eschscholtz. Remarks and opinions of the naturalist of the expedition, A. v. Chamisso. |
| v. 3. Remarks by Chamisso Appendix by other authors. |

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Library of Congress: G420 .K81

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Pagination: 3 v.

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Open Library: OL23357718M
Internet Archive: voyageofdiscover01kotz
LCCN: 05033295
OCLC/WorldCat: 5200272

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A voyage of discovery

into the South Sea and Beering's straits, for the purpose of exploring a north-east passage, undertaken in the years 1815-1818, at the expense of His Highness ... Count Romanzoff, in the ship Rurick, under the command of the lieutenant in the Russian imperial navy, Otto von Kotzebue.

by Otto von Kotzebue