veteran; E, Hansen, an experienced in Hamburg and transported direct should find it desirable to change Polar sea skipper: O. Dahl, a Nor-|to Spitz The landing gear.
We very soon a Hambur itzberscen only takes} disco however, that wheels Swedish scientist; ner, were useless as it was impossible Al these tw find sufficient bare ground on the fave men, No party of men conkd be better hand-picked and tried, mention: ernmort towns Jentire group of Islands to take off fitted to organize themselves for.a fact to that} which wax of snow-covered part of the Tel Sena' andi trvtag walk: fox: the. el they knew would ultimately reach {bout 300 miles further north than found to be. impracticable ax the which situated Skis also were
them should they find it impossible the northern coast of Alaska, ix far only take off places where skiv could to save themselves more accessible dating the summer be used are the glaciers and in the During the months of October or e4son than Alaska and is therefore summer months the snow on, the November we hope to hear that the {Re more logical base of operation placicrs, although apparently hard drift of the Maud is' progressing r, 8 Polar news Before reaching our base in Spita-|to stand the weight Jon the burtace is fo henescombet pressure all be received Captnin Amundsen {bergen we learned by wire that|of a plane making a landing. We when attempting his Trans-Polo Amundsen had be" forced to ubanhad to take off from vw flight next year will take a course don his flight on account of therefore no other alter over the culeulated route of the accident to his plane, We were to use pontoons and trust to Tuck, Maud and make a special effort to therefore no longer required for realized that should locate her and confirm her safety. lief purposes, but decided neverthe-plane at any time be foreed to less to proceed and make flights make a landing on ice or snow it towards the north in order to in-would have to remain wherever i I.—No Great Obstacles to vestigate conditions and determine came down. To meet this eme North Pole Flights the practicability of Arctic fy gency we carried along on all fights ski equipment for the crew
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