Excerpt from A Contribution to the Oceanograhy of the Pacific In the early part Of the year 1899 the U. S. S. Nero, a steam collier Of tons displacement, which had been purchased for use during the spanish-american war, was fitted out by the Navy Department, equipped with the necessary apparatus, and dispatched from San Francisco under the command of Commander Charles Belknap, U. S. Navy, with instructions to survey a route for a telegraph cable between the United States, the Philippine Islands, and Japan. On account of ...
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Excerpt from A Contribution to the Oceanograhy of the Pacific In the early part Of the year 1899 the U. S. S. Nero, a steam collier Of tons displacement, which had been purchased for use during the spanish-american war, was fitted out by the Navy Department, equipped with the necessary apparatus, and dispatched from San Francisco under the command of Commander Charles Belknap, U. S. Navy, with instructions to survey a route for a telegraph cable between the United States, the Philippine Islands, and Japan. On account of the illness of Commander Belknap, he was relieved from command on the arrival of.the ship at Manila by Lieut. Com mander H. M. Hodges, U. S. Navy, who remained in charge of the survey until its completion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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