Sentences with phrase «leave on an expedition»

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Evidently a relief expedition will promptly be sent from the Falkland Islands or Argentina to rescue the main party, left on Elephant Island, and it is to be hoped that succor will reach these gallant men in time to prevent more suffering.

A German expedition under Lieut. Wilhelm Filchner left early in the year 1911, intending to make a landing somewhere on the shore of the Weddell Sea, perhaps on Coats Land, on the opposite side of the Antarctic Continent from Capt. Scott's headquarters.

Besides Amundsen's, there was the Japanese expedition under Lieut. Shirase, which had to retreat to Australia last spring in order to replenish its supply of dogs, and which Amundsen says landed on January 16th at the Bay of Whales, two weeks before he sailed for home; Dr. Mawson's Australian expedition, for which $ 215,000 had been raised up to November 1st last, and which was to land three parties between Cape Adare and Gaussberg; the German expedition under Lieut. Filchner in the «Deutschland,» elaborately equipped with wireless, magnetic, and meteorological apparatus, full of the hope of establishing a base southwest of Coats Land in as high a latitude as possible; and lastly, Capt. Scott's English expedition in the «Terra Nova,» which left New Zealand in November, 1910, badly damaged by stormy weather; so badly, indeed, that the necessary repairs and the cost of making good the stores that had been lost seriously depleted the resources of the party.

Peter Klimley took these tracking devices (left) with him on a shark tagging expedition in 2010.

When wind speeds dropped on the evening of May 9, mountaineers from two expeditions left their 8,000 - meter - high base camp and headed for the 8,848 - m summit.

Robert Peary (left, aboard the ship SS Roosevelt in 1909) embarked on eight expeditions and lost seven toes in an obsessive quest to reach the North Pole.

One idea would be to reduce the crew size from four to the three of the Apollo days, with the idea that on the Outpost - type fortnight - or - more span expeditions, we'll be able to send the whole crew down to the surface, leaving the Orion (or whichever) orbiter craft, untended in low lunar orbit, to be reached by the crew later.

Reaching the bottom The expedition left Guam aboard RV Kilo Moana, operated by the University of Hawaii, on May 24 to begin a two - week engineering test cruise.

The research vessel JOIDES Resolution about to leave Australia as it embarks on the expedition (Credit: IODP)

The following morning it is time for Eve to leave the expedition and return home to England, the boys continue on their journey crossing the border into Botswana.

Loosely inspired by a shocking true story, this chilling psychological horror story follows a bickering couple on vacation in the Caribbean who are accidentally abandoned during a diving expedition and forced to fend for themselves in the ocean as they are surrounded by sharks - while the tour operators back at the harbor take 24 hours to realize that they have left a pair of customers stranded.

The first, «The Gorge,» centers on a trio of friends who see their morning hiking expedition go awry; when a collapse leaves them stuck in an underground cave with no way out, they keep their cool and don't panic.

Based on Nathaniel Philbrick's 2000 book of the same name, it follows whaler Owen Chase (Chris Hemsworth) when his 1820 expedition under Capt. George Pollard (Benjamin Walker) is thwarted and sunk by a 100 - foot white whale, leaving the crew stranded at sea for 90 days.

But on an expedition outside the wall, a unique female Titan appears and cuts through the Scouts, leaving a trail of carnage and splintered bones behind her and making it difficult for Eren to control his rage.

It doesn't always appear first time, so you might have to jump into an Expedition, leave straight away, then look on the map again until you find him.

As the film begins, young, sun - kissed Simon (Gabin Verdet) enjoys an early morning surfing expedition with his friends; on their way home, a car accident strikes like a rogue wave, leaving the teenager brain - dead and on life support.

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Guldstrand's exploits include an expedition to the 1967 24 Hours of Le Mans with co-driver Bob Bondurant in a red, white and blue Corvette — a journey that left an indelible impression on the two American drivers and legions of French racing fans.

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The Expedition, provided by Ford's Southeast regional sales director, arrived a day before Beary left on his trip.

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An exquisite, slender first novel set on the American frontier about a restless widower who heads west on a foolhardy and perilous expedition in search of unknown animals, leaving his intrepid young daughter behind to fend for herself at home.

On an ill - fated art expedition into the southern Shan state of Burma, eleven Americans leave their Floating Island Resort for a Christmas - morning tour - and disappear.

Deeply grounded in historical fact but refracted through a powerful imagination, Landfalls follows the exploits and heartbreaks not only of the men on the ships but also of the people affected by the voyage - natives and other Europeans the explorers encountered, loved ones left waiting at home, and those who survived and remembered the expedition later.

This incredible site was left unknown to the outside world until 1911 when American historian Hiram Bingham, with the aid of local indigenous farmers, found the relatively intact Machu Picchu on an expedition in search of lost Inca cities.

The boat leaves directly from the hotel & takes you on a magnificent wildlife expedition to see a variety of bird & animals... including howler monkeys & crocodiles!

While the staff is eager to arrange tours to the nearby butterfly and orchid gardens and volcano expeditions, an on - site gym with state - of the art fitness equipment, tennis courts, and jogging trails can keep you entertained without leaving the premises.

Your guide will hand out your bus ticket to make your way down from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes, and you will be booked on the expedition train leaving that afternoon.

One day, her father leaves on a fishing expedition and never returns.

For his Northwest Passage Expedition, Amundsen left Oslo, Norway on 16 June 1903 in a small fishing boat called the Gjøa with a crew of 6.

Carl Rose on the left was a seaman on our last 2012 expedition while Jonathan Poole is a marine field technician with whom I work often.

They also didn't return from an expedition in June, they left on one on June 27.