De Long, GW (English spelling)

Japanese: De Long,G.W.(英語表記)DeLongGW
De Long, GW (English spelling)

…The group toured Japan, bought many books, and returned to Stockholm, Sweden in 1880. In the same year, American George Washington De Long (1844-81) set out on the ship Jeannette from the Bering Strait to the west across the East Siberian Sea, but the ship drifted with the ice and was destroyed by ice pressure near the New Siberian Islands at 75° north and 140° east latitude. Two men who made the journey on the ice survived, and the remains of the ship were discovered on the coast of Greenland in 1884. …

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Japanese:

…一行は日本の観光のほか,多量の図書等を購入し,80年スウェーデンのストックホルムに全員帰りついた。この年,アメリカのデ・ロングGeorge Washington De Long(1844‐81)はジャネット号でベーリング海峡から東シベリア海を西へ向かったが,氷とともに漂流し,北緯75゜,東緯140゜にあるノボシビルスク諸島付近で,船は氷圧で壊された。氷上を行進した2名が生還し,船の残骸が84年にグリーンランドの海岸で発見された。…

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