478 : Index 



Thompson, Jeremiah, 235, 236 



Thomson, Sir C. Wyville, 258 



Thomson, WiUiam, 317 



Thorhall, 113 



Thorolf, 108 



Thule, 95, 106; see also Iceland 



Thule air base, 48 



Thumb, Tom, 245 



Tidal Institute, The, 260 



Tinker, Captain, 305 



Titanic, steamship, 336, 344, 345, 351-52 



Toronto, steamship, 305 



Torricelli, 146 



Trade winds, 47-48, 53 



Trafalgar, Cape, 47 



Train, Enoch, 247, 271 



Transylvania, steamship, 341-42 



Trave, S.S., 40 



Trimountain, sailing ship, 305 



Trinble & Co., Byrnes, 236 



Tristan da Cunha, 28 



Trondhjem, 119 



Tryggvason, Olaf, 112 



Turbinia, Diesel ship, 307-08 



Tusitala, yacht, 307 



Tyng, Captain, 365 



Ulfsson, Gunnbjorn, no 

 Union, 210 



United States, packet ship, 247 

 United States, steamship, 346 

 United States, U.S.S., 370 

 United States Coast and Geodetic Sur- 

 vey, 260 

 United States Line, 345 

 Unrolling the Map, 121 

 Urquhart, Captain, 305 

 Usselinex, William, 179 

 Ussher, Bishop, 95 

 Utrecht, Treaty of, 224 



Van den Bergh, 34 



Vanderuen, Captain Timotheus, 203 



Vaterland, steamship, 344, 426 



Velazquez, Diego, 149 



Veniero, 360 



Vera Cruz, 165, 166 



Verde, Cape, 22, 47, 138 



Verrazano, Giovanni da, 124-25, 143 



Vespucci, Amerigo, 148-49 

 Vesta, steamship, 304 

 Vestmannaeyjar, 109 

 Victoria, Queen, 308, 415 

 Victorian, turbine ship, 308 

 Victory, H.M.S., 373 

 Viking ships, 106 

 Ville de Havre, steamship, 305 

 Villeneuve, Admiral, 374 

 Villiers, Allen, 307 

 Vincennes, U.S.S., 251 

 Vineland, 1 12-13, 1^9 

 Viper, H.M.S., 308 

 Virgil, 92 



Virginian, packet ship, 244 

 Virginian, turbine ship, 308 

 Voisin, 401 

 Vraad, lifeboat, 329 



Waldseemiiller, Martin, 149 

 Wal\er, Delia, clipper ship, 271 

 Wanamaker, Rodman, 404 

 Warfare, naval, 357-91, 414-39 

 Washington, George, 367-68, 370, 392, 



394, 395 

 Washington, steamship, 304 

 Water Hemisphere, 58-59 

 Waterman, Robert H., 248, 267, 269 

 Watkinson, James, 235 

 Watt, John, 302 

 Weather Bureau, 254 

 Webb, Isaac, 268, 270 

 Webb, William, 268 

 Weddell, James, 213 

 Weddell Sea, 26 

 Wegener, Alfred, 22-24, ^9 

 Wellman, Walter, 402-03 

 Westerlies, 48 

 West European basin, 30 

 West Greenland Current, 51, 115 

 West Indies, 47, 147, 151, 165-66, 217, 



222 

 Westward, schooner, 291 

 Weyler, General, 389 

 Whaling industry, 199-216 

 White Diamond Line, 271 

 Whitehead, Robert, 418 

 White Sea, 24 

 White Star Line, 341, 344 



