A view towards Cape Sabine from the shore at Port Payer, Ellesmere Island.
A view towards Cape Sabine from the shore at Port Payer, Ellesmere Island. The 'Alert' (1856) and 'Discovery' (1873) were detained here between 30 July and 4 August 1875 because of the rapid southerly flow of ice and a northerly wind preventing the two ships passing Cape Sabine.
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