Cocked Hat Island
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History
Adolphus Greely's Lady Franklin Bay Expedition tried to land on Cocked Hat Island in 1883 after spending two months moving southward from their Fort Conger site. Because of ice and wind, they were pushed to Cape Sabine Script error: No such module "convert". further south on nearby Pim Island.[1]
References
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External links
- Painting, 1930, by the late Dr. Naomi Jackson Groves
- Cocked Hat Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
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