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| Keywords: outdoor 80-G-465360: MacMillan Arctic Expedition, 1925. The ships SS Peary and SS Bowdoin in Etah Harbor, Greenland. The faint white marks directly to the left of Peary and Bowdoin are the meteorlogical station and the pigeon loft. Note, in WWII Bowdoin was bought by the U.S. Navy and served in the Greenland Patrol with the designation of IX-50. This expedition was noted for the first productive use of aircraft in an Arctic exploration by Americans. The three aircraft were NA-1, NA-2, and NA-3. (2015/10/27). 80-G-465360: MacMillan Arctic Expedition, 1925. The ships SS Peary and SS Bowdoin in Etah Harbor, Greenland. The faint white marks directly to the left of Peary and Bowdoin are the meteorlogical station and the pigeon loft. Note, in WWII Bowdoin was bought by the U.S. Navy and served in the Greenland Patrol with the designation of IX-50. This expedition was noted for the first productive use of aircraft in an Arctic exploration by Americans. The three aircraft were NA-1, NA-2, and NA-3. (2015/10/27). | ||||
