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Index 



Dahlgreen, 384 



Dale, Governor, 189 



Darius Hystaspis, 81 



Dar\ Secret, 331 



Darlan, Admiral Jean Francois, 436 



D'Arlandes, Marquis, 394 



Darwin, Charles, 137 



Dauntless, schooner, 290 



Davila, Pedrarias, 155, 156 



Da Vinci, Leonardo, 160, 418 



Davis, F. T. B., 291 



Davis, John, 125-26, 127 



Davis, Noel, 407 



Davison, Anne, 334 



Davis Straits, 51, 202 



Day, Thomas Fleming, 326 



Daydream, yaw^l, 325-26 



DeBlois, John S., 211 



De Gaulle, General Charles, 435 



Delano, Joseph C, 240 



Delano, Warren, 240 



De la Vaulx, Count Henri, 396 



Delaware Bay, 42 



Delaware River, 180 



De Lome, Dupuy, 397 



Depths of the Sea, The, 2^S 



De Rozier, Jean Pilatre, 393-94 



De Soto, Hernando, 172, 173 



Desnouettes, Count Lefevbre, 247-48 



Deutschland, steamship, 344 



Dewey, Commodore George, 390 



Diaz, Bartholomeu, 140-42 



Diaz, Diniz, 138, 140 



Diaz, Joao, 140 



Dickens, Charles, 245 



Diesel, Dr. Rudolf, 307, 418 



Dirigibles, 397-98, 401, 402, 403-04, 406 



Discovery, 127 



Discuil, 107-08 



Disko Island, iii, 113, 115 



Doenitz, Admiral Karl, 351 



Dohrn, Anton, 259 



Do/phm, U.S.S., 316 



Doldrums, 46-47, 230-31 



Dominia, cable ship, 322 



Donaldson Line, 350 



Dorade, schooner, 291 



Doria, Andrea, 360 



Drake, Sir Francis, 166, 363, 364 



Dramatic Line, 240, 244, 266, 267, 304 

 Dreadnaught, H.M.S., 419 

 Dreadnaught, packet ship, 238 

 Dreyse, Johann, 417 

 Drottningholm, steamship, 308 

 Dundas, Charlotte, steamship, 298 

 Dutch East India Company, 126 

 Dutch Princess of Saba, schooner, 287 

 Dutch West India Company, 178, 188 



Eagle, balloon, 396 



East Greenland Current, 51, 115 



Eckener, Dr. Hugo, 406 



Edison, Thomas A., 341, 419 



Edward VII, King, 415 



Egede, Hans, 115 



Egypt, 78 



Eisenhower, General Dwight D., 438 



Elder, John, 302 



Elena, schooner, 291 



Elgar, John, 305 



Elizabeth, steamship, 298 



Elizabeth I, Queen, 363 



Ellesmere Island, 21 



Ellis, John, 125 



Ellsler, Fanny, 303 



Ellsworth, Lincoln, 406 



Emancipation Proclamation, 226 



Emergency Fleet Corporation, 426 



Enderby, Captain, 213 



England, packet ship, 247 



English Channel, 25 



Enterprise , steamship, 299 



Eratosthenes, 98, 99 



Eric of Pomerania, 121 



Ericsson, John, 298, 378, 379, 380 



Ericsson, Lief, 112, 117, 119, 128 



Eric the Red, iio-ii, 114, 119, 128 



Erie Canal, 233 



Eriksson, Gudrid, 1 12-13 



Eriksson, Thorstein, 1 12-13 



Eudoxus, 81 



Eugene, bark, 334 



Faeroe Islands, 24, 27, 28, 108, 126 

 Falmouth, U.S.S., 251 

 Fanning, Captain Edmund, 213 

 Fanning Island, 213 

 Farewell, Cape, 51, iii, 115, 123 



