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" Enterprize," and also to place under your orders Her Majesty's ship "Investigator;" both of which vessels having been duly fortified against collision with the ice, equipped for the polar climate by warm-air apparatus, and furnished with provisions for... "
Journal of H.M.S. Enterprise, on the Expedition in Search of Sir John ... - Page 24
by Sir Richard Collinson - 1889 - 531 pages
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 20

1851 - 738 pages
...furnished with provisions for three years, as well as a large supply of extra stores, you are now requited and directed, so soon as they are in all respects...of your way to Cape Virgins, in order to arrive at Bhering Straits in July. 2. At Cape Virgins, the commander-in-chief in the Pacific has been desired...
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Parliamentary Papers, Volume 41

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1848 - 564 pages
...those inclement seas, we have thought proper to place them under your command ; and you are hereby required and directed, so soon as they are in all respects ready for sea, to proceed in the " Enterprize," under your immediate command, and taking the " Investigator " (Captain Bird)...
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A narrative of Arctic discovery

John Joseph Shillinglaw - 1850 - 380 pages
...thought proper to appoint you to the command of HMS Enterprise, and also to place under your orders HMS Investigator, both of which vessels having been duly...commander-in-chief in the Pacific has been desired to have a steam-vessel waiting for you, and by her you will be towed through the Straits of Magellan and the...
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A Narrative of Arctic Discovery, from the Earliest Period to the Present ...

John Joseph Shillinglaw - 1851 - 402 pages
...thought proper to appoint you to the command of HMS Enterprise, and also to place under your orders HMS Investigator, both of which vessels having been duly...commander-in-chief in the Pacific has been desired to have a steam-vessel waiting for you, and by her you will be towed through the Straits of Magellan and the...
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Comparative tables of temperature, obtained from Arctic voyages, 1819 to 1855

Sir Edward Belcher - 1855 - 488 pages
...inclement seas, we have thought proper to place them under your command ; and you are hereby reqxiired and directed, so soon as they are in all respects ready for sea, to proceed in the ' Enterprise,' under your immediate command, and taking the ' Investigator' (Captain Bird) under...
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The Discovery of the North-west Passage

Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure, Sherard Osborn - 1857 - 522 pages
...and skill, we have thought proper to appoint you to the command of Her Majesty's ship "Enterprize," and also to place under your orders Her Majesty's...Commander-in-Chief in the Pacific has been desired to have a steam-vessel waiting for you, and by her you will be towed through the Straits of Magellan, and the...
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Arctic Hell-Ship: The Voyage of HMS Enterprise 1850-1855

William Barr - 2007 - 336 pages
...and skill, we have thought proper to appoint you to the command of Her Majesty's ship "Enterprize," and also to place under your orders Her Majesty's...sea, to proceed to make the best of your way to Cape Virgins,16 in order to arrive at Behring's Straits in July. At Cape Virgins, the Commander-in-Chief...
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