NAUTILUS, Camden, N. J. Mar. 16, Aboard the submarine in which he hopes to, make the first undersea ftubert ins the famous to the North Pole Captain
jan Arctic and Antarctic ex-to-day sailed away from the' Brooklyn Navy, Yard, At Brooklyn Sir Hubert and the members of his crew will receive the ce-operation of the United States Navy in making final preparations for the voyage to the Polur regions.
After the work ut the navy, has been completed Sir Mutert will eraise. in his submarine to Providence, Rios Island, where M. Jean Gules Verne, the grandson of the Famous author of fantastic tales, christen the, polar undersea ship the "Nautilus."
The christening performed, the Nautilus, with Sir Hubert and his men aboard, "will sail to London and thence to Spitzbergen Where they will make their base. From the Spitsbergen base they—will thoroughly explore the polar ice attempting to cruise beneath the of the world og far as it is fo, go under water.
The Nautilus has been lent to Sir Habert by the United States navy, which is rendering all possible aid in behalf of the Australian explorer's effort to take a submarine to the top of the world.
It is expected that several month must pass before the effort Hubert ie- successful. Careful study of marine conditions over a wide aren must be made even after the Spitzbergen base of the Nautilus kas been established—United Press,
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