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By early June the Basque whalemen—probably recruited from St. Jean de Luz—had already caught several whales. In late June Poole said there were so many whales in the sound that he could not count them. On 30 June he reported that "there lay abundance of huge Whales in the harbour about our ships."
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Many of the names that Jonas Poole gave to features on the west coast of Spitsbergen, most importantly Hornsund, Bellsund, and Isfjorden, still retain their name. The names of other features, through modern blunders in map-making and for other reasons, have been changed or altogether forgotten.
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in Foul Sound, which had been driven ashore by ice. He was told that there were thirty men who had landed on the south side of the island in three boats, while two other boats carrying nine men had parted company with them off Horn Sound.
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in April, but in 65° N the two ships were separated by "contrary winds and foul weather." They found each other again in mid-May, sailing together to Cross Road, where they anchored in late May. The
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that had stranded along the coast, but did not attempt to catch any of the "great store of whales" he saw in these waters, "for the Basques were then the only people who understood whaling."
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The expedition left in early April, arriving at Bear Island in early May. On 25 May they came into Foul Sound. The next day two ships came into the sound. One was a ship sent from
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In late July, while riding at anchor on the north side of the island, Poole came into contact with three sailors sent by Edge and Bennet. They related to him the loss of the
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had only spent a few weeks exploring Spitsbergen and Hudson less than a month, Poole spent nearly three months (May–August) exploring the west coast and hunting walrus,
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His report of the number of whales found around Spitsbergen led the Muscovy Company to send two ships there the following year, 1611. One, the 60-ton bark
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Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and others
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Poole sailed to the south side of the island, picked up the men, and sailed north to Spitsbergen. Coming to Foul Sound he found the
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spent the month of June hunting whales and walruses, while Poole explored to the southwest, searching for Henry Hudson's elusive
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In 1612 Jonas Poole again sailed to Spitsbergen on a whaling expedition. Two ships were sent, the 160-ton
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in 1604, 1605, 1606, 1608, and 1609. In 1607 he was among the sailors sent to the New World to establish
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in late May of that year. In 1606 he was given command of a 20-ton pinnace. In 1608 he piloted the ship
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there. On 6 May he came within sight of a mountain on the south coast of Spitsbergen, which he named
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At the end of the voyage, Poole was reportedly "miserably and basely murdered" between
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other men, who had been carried there by an interloper from
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Poole also obtained "fins" (baleen) and blubber from
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In 1610 Poole was again sent to Bear Island to hunt
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Richardson 1524: 1522: 1519: 1518: 1517: 1516: 1512: 1510: 1507: 1503: 1502: 1497: 1495: 1494: 1489: 1488: 1487: 1486: 1482: 1478: 1475: 1474: 1473: 1472: 1467: 1465: 1462: 1460: 1457: 1455: 1452: 1450: 1447: 1445: 1444: 1440: 1438: 1435: 1433: 1430: 1426: 1423: 1422: 1421: 1420: 1415: 1411: 1408: 1407: 1406: 1405: 1400: 1396: 1393: 1392: 1391: 1390: 1385: 1383: 1380: 1378: 1375: 1373: 1370: 1366: 1363: 1362: 1361: 1360: 1355: 1351: 1348: 1347: 1346: 1345: 1340: 1338: 1335: 1333: 1330: 1326: 1323: 1321: 1318: 1317: 1316: 1315: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1304: 1301: 1299: 1296: 1294: 1291: 1289: 1288:M. Corte-Real 1286: 1284: 1283:G. Corte-Real 1281: 1279: 1276: 1275: 1273: 1271: 1267: 1263: 1257: 1254: 1252: 1249: 1245: 1242: 1240: 1237: 1236: 1235: 1234: 1230: 1228: 1225: 1221: 1218: 1217: 1216: 1215: 1211: 1207: 1206:C. 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Ross 626:Heemskerck 613:North Pole 441:References 248:Cross Road 240:Close Cove 232:Deer Sound 228:Fuglehuken 212:Foul Sound 152:Bell Sound 148:Bell Point 133:Horn Sound 117:polar bear 101:North Pole 3610:Tolstikov 3396:Discovery 3366:HMS  3351:HMS  3333:Adventure 3331:HMS  3316:HMS  3252:Tolstikov 2973:Endurance 2758:Antarctic 2743:Drygalski 2716:Discovery 2709:Discovery 2670:Arctowski 2583:HMS  2556:HMS  2550:Abernethy 2538:HMS  2516:USS  2503:Vincennes 2501:USS  2481:Astrolabe 2421:San Telmo 2402:Adventure 2400:HMS  2385:HMS  2380:Kerguelen 2342:Continent 2327:Antarctic 2204:Urvantsev 2162:Vilkitsky 2015:Jeannette 2013:USS  2005:Jeannette 1969:Weyprecht 1947:Pakhtusov 1897:Chichagov 1890:D. Laptev 1833:Permyakov 1808:Stadukhin 1803:Perfilyev 1780:Mangazeya 1718:H. 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Anna 2026:Melville 1996:Palander 1952:Tsivolko 1912:Sannikov 1907:Billings 1850:Chirikov 1769:Barentsz 1711:St. Roch 1702:Bartlett 1676:Amundsen 1660:Sverdrup 1560:Resolute 1449:Franklin 1377:Kotzebue 1244:Sverdrup 1227:Scoresby 1201:Lindenov 1052:Plaisted 1037:Nautilus 982:Shirshov 956:Belyakov 951:Baydukov 925:Nautilus 887:Amundsen 847:SS  806:Sverdrup 801:Johansen 771:Brainard 766:Lockwood 621:Barentsz 513:Archived 418:Ratcliff 403:Hopewell 360:Hopewell 343:, under 341:Hopewell 277:, under 156:Bellsund 137:Hornsund 127:(modern 121:reindeer 113:Barentsz 111:. While 72:Virginia 68:Richmond 24:explorer 3696:Sealers 3627:Messner 3574:Hillary 3554:Balchen 3502:Polheim 3496:Wisting 3374:Crozier 3346:Weddell 3324:J. Cook 3294:Kapitsa 3275:Fiennes 3217:Klenova 3186:Hillary 3136:Ketchum 3062:BANZARE 3037:· 2882:Polheim 2848:Shirase 2834:Charcot 2644:Belgica 2563:Crozier 2475:Morrell 2470:Weddell 2448:Lazarev 2393:J. Cook 2347:History 2297:Arktika 2273:Krassin 2258:Voronin 2230:Schmidt 2216:Ushakov 2155:Vaygach 2123:Albanov 2092:Rusanov 2073:Kolchak 2068:Matisen 2042:Makarov 2021:De Long 1922:Wrangel 1902:Lyakhov 1855:Malygin 1813:Dezhnev 1640:Pandora 1611:Advance 1578:Kennedy 1573:Belcher 1566:Kellett 1553:McClure 1477:Beechey 1471:Blossom 1464:Simpson 1432:Crozier 1425:Hoppner 1382:J. Ross 1350:J. Cook 1298:Gilbert 1191:J. Hall 1157:Ingólfr 1147:Naddodd 1141:Vikings 1128:Brendan 1123:Pytheas 1111:Iceland 1065:Arktika 1057:Herbert 1022:Badygin 992:Krenkel 977:Papanin 946:Chkalov 932:Wilkins 897:Wisting 841:F. Cook 747:Markham 707:Bessels 696:Polaris 687:Polaris 658:J. 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Index

explorer
sealer
history of whaling
Muscovy Company
Bear Island
Jamestown
Christopher Newport
James River
pinnace
Richmond
Virginia
walrus
North Pole
Spitsbergen
Barentsz
polar bear
reindeer
Hornsundtind
Hornsund
Bellsund
Van Mijenfjorden
Isfjorden
Grønfjorden
St. Jonsfjorden
Prins Karls Forland
Forlandsundet
Fuglehuken
Kongsfjorden
Krossfjorden
Fairhaven

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