INDEX 
Seals, 13, 25, 26, 27, 36, 39, 64, 89, 92, 
102, 104, 107, 110, 112, 127, 143, 
145, 148, 154, 156, 159, 262, 266, 
294, 337 
Crab-eater, 10, 20, 32, 35, 38, 39, 64, 
65. 66, 80 
Ross, 8 
Weddell, 8, 32, 38, 39, 47, 65, 80, 
105 
Semaphore, for sledging parties, 32 
on bridge, 7 
Shags, 176 
Shackleton, Sir E., 48, 110, 141, 239, 327 
Shoaling, of sea-floor, 43 
Shore party, 2 
Sledging parties, proposed, ix 
Snapper (dog), Pi 
Snow HOI, 113 
Soldier (dog), 48 
Sorlle, Mr., 206, 208, 210, 211 
South Georgia, xiv, 1, 94, 115, 116, 156, 
157, 165, 171, 172, 175, 176, 182, 
191, 193, 204, 209, 211 
Orkneys, 113, 348 
Sandwich Group, 1, 3, 4 
Southern Sky, 211, 212, 213 
Spencer-Smith, 241, 246, 250, 260, 261, 
266, 268, 271, 273, 274, 276, 277, 281- 
286, 290-298, 303, 304, 335, 339 
Splitting ice-floes, 17 
Stained Berg, 65 
Stancomb Wills, Dame Janet, xii 
Siancomb Wills (boat), xii, 105, 109, 122, 
123, 125, 126, 128, 131, 132-139, 142, 
143, 146-150, 160-164, 226 
Stenhouse, 244, 246, 263, 266, 304, 305, 
307, 308, 311, 325, 327, 328, 329, 330, 
332, 334, 339, 340 
Stevens, ^46, 263, 266, 268, 270, 271, 274- 
278, 301-304, 335 
Stove, 87, 108, 226, 262, 299 
Stromness, 185, 191, 196, 200, 201, 202, 
204, 209, 211 
Sue (dog), 81 
Sun disappears, 46 
sets twice, 45 
See also Atmospheric effects 
Swell, 9, 33, 124, 132, 138, 149, 163, 165 
Temperature, air, 10, 14, 15, 32, 33, 35, 
39, 47, 49, 51, 53, 54, 55, 59, 63, 
67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 74, 77, 84, 95, 
96, 98, 104, 112, 113, 130, 133, 
136, 141, 187, 198, 212, 224, 227, 
255, 256-259, 260, 266, 273, 276, 
291, 294, 296-298, 312, 314, 323 
sea, 10 
Tent Island, 303, 304 
Tents, 95, 97, 129, 144, 152, 154, 159, 
223, 288, 298 
orderlies, 81, 92 
Terns, 23. See also Bird life 
Terriss, Ellaline, 218 
" The Ritz," 40, 47, 53, 78 
Thorn, Captain, 211, 212 
Thompson, 315 
Tide-rip, 123, 140 
Tobacco substitutes, 240 
Towzer (dog), 298 
Transcontinental party, viii 
Tripp. Mr. Leonard, 242 
Tulloch, Mr. 243 
Turk's Head, 302 
Uruguayan Government, xv, 214, 215, 
222 
Vashel Bay, 2, 26, 47 
Victoria Mountains, viii 
Vincent, 147, 158, 163, 164, 175, 185, 193, 
212 
Vinie's Hill, 300 
Virol, 169 
Wave, enoi-mous, 174 
Weddell Sea, viii, ix, x, 1, 2, 3, 30, 47, 94, 
275, 338 
ice conditions in, 1, 5, 6, 8, 10, II, 
13, 15, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 
31, 33, 34. 36, 38, 40, 44, 57, 59, 
60, 63, 66, 67, 68, 75, 80, 83, 94, 
97, 104, 105, 108, 109, 115, 120, 
123, 127, 163, 164, 213 
plateau, 59 
winds in, 3, 53 
Weather at Cape Evans, 264, 265 
at Elephant Island, 151-155, 230- 
233 
at Ocean Camp, 95-98 
at Patience Camp, 112-116 
See also Temperatures 
Western Mountains, 271, 311 
Whales, 23, 26, 28, 71, 108, 127, 356-364 
blue, 10, 12, 13, 20, 22 
humpback and finner seen, 7 
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