Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Nova Zembla” in entry hudson-henry of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...to Holland and offered his services to the Dutch East India Company, and they were accepted.
On April 6, 1609, he sailed from Amsterdam in the Half Moon, a stanch vessel of 90 tons, and steered for Nova Zembla .
Again the ice-barrier forbade his entrance to the polar seas.
Determined not to return fruitless to Amsterdam, he sailed around the southern shores of Greenland, into the beaten track of searche...
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