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Captain Carlsen was pilot, Captain Weyprecht commanded, and Lieutenant Payer was the land explorer. The Tegethoff left Bremen on the 13th of June, 1872, and came in sight of Novaya Zemlya on the 29th of July. In August the Jabjorn yacht joined company; but little in the way of exploration was undertaken until August, when the yacht, with Count Wilczek, left the Tegethoff to her own devices.
The Germania and Hansa They part company The fate of the Hansa and her crew The Germania expedition and its return Voyage of Payer and Weyprecht in 1871 Austro-Hungary expedition The Tegethoff Discovery of Franz-Joseph Land Sledge work Incidents The return The Tegethoff abandoned Home again. The Germania and Hansa constituted the second German expedition to Arctic regions.
In 1870 there was no great voyage accomplished, but in 1871 the Arctic Regions were again looked at as the Ultima Thule of voyagers, and in June of that year Lieutenants Payer and Weyprecht sailed away to Novaya Zemlya, where they found an open sea with little ice. In October they returned to Tromsoe, after sighting the island they sought. The North-East passage now became the idea.
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