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expedition and chartered
*, was a wooden five-gun crew steamer chartered by the US Navy for the Paraguay expedition and renamed Mystic 14 June 1859
AMORC maintains that the next Rosicrucian expedition came in the chartered vessel Sarah Maria during the early months of 1694 under the leadership of Grand Master Johannes Kelpius and they established a colony in what is now Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
The only way to visit the island is with a private yacht or by chartered expedition from Rarotonga.
To meet the needs of the expedition, the Navy chartered seven steam-propelled merchant ships.

expedition and Cormack
On 5 September 1822, Cormack ’ s expedition departed from Smith Sound, Trinity Bay, along with his only companion Joseph Sylvester, a young Mi ' kmaq hunter from Bay d ’ Espoir.
This cross island expedition was undertaken by just Joe and Cormack in search of the declining population of the native Beothuk and to also explore the interior of the Island.
When Joe realized the immensity of the task at hand, he suggested to Cormack that they abandon their expedition and head south to his home town of Baie d ' Espoir.

expedition and again
In 736, the Aquitanian duke Hunald led a rebellion after his father Eudes's death, at which Charles responded by sending an expedition that captured and plundered Bordeaux again, while the Frankish commander didn't retain it for long, since he left south-east to wage war in Narbonnaise.
In language similar to his description of the Mescalero Apache, Carleton ordered Carson to lead an expedition against the Navajo, and to say to them, " You have deceived us too often, and robbed and murdered our people too long, to trust you again at large in your own country.
* March 10 – The La Perouse expedition leaves Sydney Cove for New Caledonia, never to be seen again.
** John Cabot leaves Bristol on an expedition, never to be seen again.
* July 24 – René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle sails from France, again, with a large expedition designed to establish a French colony on the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
He hoped to take up his expedition against Constantinople again, but was delayed by the rise of Pope Gregory X, consecrated on 27 March 1272.
Georg Forster joined his father in the expedition again and was appointed as a draughtsman to his father.
On land he again defeated the Moors, who attempted to retake Ceuta in 1418 ; but in an expedition to Tangier, undertaken in 1437 by King Edward ( 1433 – 1438 ), the Portuguese army was defeated, and could only escape destruction by surrendering as a hostage Prince Ferdinand, the king's youngest brother.
Charles again crossed the Alps, but this expedition was received with little enthusiasm by the nobles, and even by his regent in Lombardy, Boso, and they refused to join his army.
When Chen regrouped and attacked Guangzhou again in September 1925, the Nationalists launched a second expedition.
Vernon again clashed with the army commander, and the expedition withdrew when faced with heavier Spanish opposition than expected.
Canning left Perth in March 1908, along with 30 men, 70 camels, four wagons, 100 tonnes of food and equipment and 267 goats ( for milk and meat ), and travelled the route again to commence the construction of well heads and water troughs at the 54 water sources identified by his earlier expedition.
After the Frankish defeat in Roncevaux, Pamplona switched again to Cordovan rule, after Abd-al-Rahman's expedition captured the stronghold in 781.
The expedition down the Murray River by Charles Sturt in 1830 again aroused interest in settlement in the south.
Though the Casa de Contratación gave permission to Rodrigo de Bastidas ( 1460 – 1527 ) to again conduct an expedition as adelantado to this area, Bastidas explored the coast and discovered the Magdalena River Delta in his first journey from Guajira to the south in 1527, a trip that ended in the Gulf of Urabá, the location of the failed first settlements.
Unwilling to engage the Spartan army in battle, he again leads a naval expedition to plunder the coasts of the Peloponnesus, this time taking 100 Athenian ships with him.
But the same difference appears again on occasion of the great Athenian expedition to Sicily, when the city was divided into two parties, the one desirous of favoring and supporting the Athenians, the other opposed to them.
In Apulia, he worked to remove the Byzantine garrisons from Taranto and Brindisi, before, largely in preparation for his planned Sicilian expedition, he returned again to Calabria, where Roger was waiting with siege engines.
On the island of Vadsøya is the airship mast used by Umberto Nobile and Roald Amundsen for their expedition over the North Pole with the airship Norge in 1926, and used again on Nobile's flight with the airship Italia in 1928.
In 1872, as an engineer, he went on a voyage to New Guinea but the Maria was wrecked, and in 1875 he again sailed as an engineer on William John Macleay's expedition to the Gulf of Papua.
Having been named as his father's representative in England in 1345 and again in 1346, Lionel joined an expedition into France in 1355, but his chief energies were reserved for the affairs of Ireland.
Time and again, the British would mount an elaborate, often lengthy, expedition to besiege a, which would absorb their bombardment and possibly one or two attacks and then be abandoned by the Māori.
King Taksin himself led an expedition against him and took it, but the Prince disappeared and could not be found again.
Observing the eruption from his ship for another two days, as well as again at a later point in the expedition, Beebe recorded how numerous birds and marine animals were killed after either failing to escape the lava, or drawing too close to it in an attempt to scavenge other animals that had died.
During the return from the Galápagos through the Sargasso Sea, Beebe once again failed to find the thick mats of Sargassum whose study had been one of the primary goals of the expedition.

expedition and pioneered
During this expedition, Beebe was also amazed to discover the number and variety of organisms living under a single tree, and pioneered the method of studying a small area of wilderness for an extended amount of time.
These were the first dogs brought to the Antarctic ; likewise, the expedition pioneered the use there of the Primus stove, invented in Sweden six years earlier.

expedition and using
Although the duty of Abbreviators was originally to make abstracts and abridgments of the apostolic letters, diplomas, etc., using the legal abbreviations, clauses, and formularies, in course of time, as their office grew in importance they delegated that part of their office to their substitute and confined themselves to overseeing the proper expedition of the apostolic letters.
Rines undertook one last expedition to look for remains of the monster, using sonar and underwater camera in an attempt to find a carcass.
In May 1992, a GSC expedition climbed Mount Logan and fixed the current height of using GPS.
Challenger II surveyed the trench using echo sounding, a much more precise and vastly easier way to measure depth than the sounding equipment and drag lines used in the original expedition.
An alternate history about the 20-year lead-up to a 3-person Mars expedition in 1986 using Apollo-derived technology.
The expedition has been organized by the Russian Geographical Society and the Russian Book of Records recorded the journey as the first expedition in the history of Arctic exploration to reach the Geographic North Pole using wheeled land auto vehicles.
* Scott's original expedition diaries Read digital copies online using the British Library's Turning the Pages system.
This expedition, led by Adrien de Gerlache using the ship the Belgica, became the first expedition to winter in Antarctica.
The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, using his Matchlock during a hunting expedition.
** The wreck of the RMS Titanic ( 1912 ) in the North Atlantic is located by a joint American-French expedition led by Dr. Robert Ballard ( WHOI ) and Jean-Louis Michel ( Ifremer ) using side-scan sonar from RV Knorr.
Between 1925 and 1927 the " Meteor " expedition gathered 70, 000 ocean depth measurements using an echo sounder, surveying the Mid atlantic ridge.
Russia halted orbital space tourism in 2010 due to the increase in the International Space Station crew size, using the seats for expedition crews that would be sold to paying spaceflight participants.
Robert Brown described a subset of Terebintaceae called Cassuvlæ or Anacardeæ in 1818, using the herbarium that was collected by Christen Smith during a fated expedition headed by James Kingston Tuckey to explore the River Congo.
The first film of indri was obtained by using tape lures, on an expedition forming the basis of David Attenborough's 1961 BBC series Zoo Quest to Madagascar
In 1930 Frans Blom led a Tulane University expedition to the site which included making plaster casts of the façades of the " Nunnery Quadrangle "; using these casts a replica of the Quadrangle was constructed and displayed at the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois.
Together with his daughter he joined the 1560 expedition of Pedro de Ursúa down the Marañón and Amazon Rivers with 300 Spaniards and hundreds of natives ; the actual goal of Ursúa was to send veterans from the former Peruvian civil wars away, to keep them from troublemaking, using the Eldorado myth as a lure.
The Masters ' spaceship finally arrives, only to launch nuclear devices that destroy the remains of the cities, presumably to prevent the humans from reverse engineering the Masters ' technology and using it to launch a retaliatory expedition against them, and once this happens the captive Master abruptly dies.
After having read Hussein Bey's " Lost Oasis " he spent one such expedition in 1929 using a Ford Model A automobile and two Ford lorries exploring the vast swathe of desert from Cairo to Ain Dalla which was an area reputed to contain the mythical city of Zerzura.
During the return to New York from this expedition, Beebe continued to dredge animals from the sea, using a pair of new devices he had devised to assist himself with this: a " pulpit ", an iron cage affixed to the bow of the ship that enabled its occupant to examine the surface of the sea more closely ; and a " boom walk ", a boom jutting from the side of the ship from which he suspended himself.
The south pole expedition had set out from McMurdo Station on December 10, 1960, using three Snowcats with trailers.
When the British government was convinced to refund the province's expense for mounting the 1745 Louisbourg expedition, Hutchinson seized upon the idea of using the massive payment ( about £ 180, 000 in gold and silver ) to retire the province's paper currency.
The AGAVE expedition also discovered on the Gakkel ridge, using " free-swimming " robotic submersibles, what they called " bizarre ' mats ' of microbial communities containing a half dozen or more new species ".
His aim in mounting the Kon-Tiki expedition was to show, by using only the materials and technologies available to those people at the time, that there were no technical reasons to prevent them from having done so.

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