PACKING LIST
FOOD DRINKS EGGS MEAT
BREAD BILTONG
CARLTON ROLLS
CABOOSE KITCHEN (POTS, PLATES, GLASSES, WASHING LIQUIDS,
SLEEPING BAGS 3 TENT 3
MATTRESSES 4
PEGS IN CANVASS BAG + BOX OF PEGS RESCUE GEAR 2
PRIMUS HEATING 4, JERRY CANS 2
LIGHT 2 RADIO GEAR 1ST AID GEAR STORM FOOD BOXES STRETCHERS 4 CHARCOAL
GRILL
EMERGENCY CLOTHING KITCHEN TENT 2
SNOW SMELTER BUCKET MATCHES IT IN
HEATING METHS SHIT HOUSELET
SKIS BOOTS + STICKS IPAIR TOILET PAPER
FRESH MEAT + STE AKS MAP +COMPASS
RADIO EQUIPMENT
SHEEPSKINS FOR TENTS RESCUE STRETCHER SPADE
TABLE
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ROB DEAN ÿ
ROUTE - DESCRIPTION 1931.
1ST LEG. SANAE - MOUNTAINVIEW.
DISTANCE:- 62KM.
DIRECTION:- 222 DEG. (MAGN-)
THE TOTAL LEG, EXCEPT FOR TNE LAST FEW KILOMETERS, IS TRAVELLED ON
THE ICE SHELF AND IS THEREFORE FLAT. ONLY THE LAST 5KM IS FAIRLY STEEP AGAINST THE SLOPE OF ESKIMO ICE RISE. THE FIRST SEC I I ON OF THE LEG IS THE DIRECTION TAKEN JUST LEFT OF THE FOOT OF BLASK I MENICE RISE UNTIL ESKIMO ICE RISE IS FULLY VISIBLE AND FILLS THE WHOLE SOUTH WESTERN HORIZON. THE SOUTHERN PART OF ESKIMO IS SLIGHTLY
HIGHER THAN THE -NORTH WESTERN END, AND MOUNTAIN VIEW IS SITUAiED
WHERE THE NORTH WESTERN CROWN OF ESKIMO STARTS TO DROP TO THE_hOOT
OF THE ICE RISE. FROM THIS POINT MOUNTAINS CAN BE SEEN FOR THE FIRST
TIME:- BOREAS AND PASSAT : 310 DEG (MAGN)KRYLEN : 265 DEG (MAGN)
POSITION OF MOUNT AINVIEW : 70D45M SOUTH 3D13M WEST.
2ND LEG. MOUNTAIN VIEW - DES, AGONY.
DISTANCE:- +/- 51KM.
DIRECTION: +/- 238 DEG (MAGN)
DEPART KEEPING KRYLEN TO RIGHT AND HEIGHT ALONG THE SOUTH WESTERN SIDE OF ESKIMO ICE RISE 3Y FOLLOWING A CONTOUR PATH. ABOUT 10KM * FROM DES, AGONY THERE IS A FAIRLY DEEP VALLEY - AGAIN IT IS IMPORT- AND TO MAINTAIN HEIGHT IF THE LOAD IS HEAVY. IF NOT ONE CAN SHOOT ACROSS. FROM DES, AGONY MANY-MOUNTAINS ARE VISI3LE:-
MARSTE I NEN:- 16(1 DEG (MAG) KRYLEN:- 185 DEG (MAG) R03ERTSK0LLEN:- 223 DEG (MAGÿ LORENTZFNPIGGFN:- 202 DEG (MAG)
POSITION OF DES, AGONY:- 71D5M SOUTH 2D40M WEST.
3RD LEG. DES, AGONY - JOHANN YSBULT.
-DIRECTION:- 253 DEG (MAG) . DlSTANCE:- 24,5KM.
THIS DIRECTION IS 2 DEG, SOUTH OF THREE DISTINCTIVE PEAKS UNNAMED WHICH ARE VISIBLE FOR THE FIRST SECTION OF THE LEG BUT ARE LATER BLOCKED BY JOHAN YSBULT ICE RISE WHICH IS EASILY RECOGNISABLE.
JOHAN YSBULT TURNING POINT IS SITUATED ON THE CROWN OF THE ICE RISE.
THE FIRST AND LAST SECTIONS OF THIS LEG ARE FAIRLY STEEP SLOPES
WITH A FLAT AREA IN BETWEEN, CRACKS IN THE SURFACE HAVE BEEN NOTICED ON BOTH SLOPES AND SNOW ACCUMMULAT I ON OF 2M IN 9 MONTHS HAS BEEN FOUND OVER THIS LEG POSSIBLY MAKING THE SEARCHING FOR MARKER POLES DIFFICULT. AM EXCELLENT VIEW OF .GED BELL VALLEY IS SEEN FROM JOHAN
YSBULT:-
KRYLEN:- 153 DEG (MAGN)
LORENTZENPIGGENs- 138 DEG." (MAGN) SCHUMAKERFJELLFT:- 194 DEG. (MAGN) ROBERTSKOLLEN IS NOT VISIBLE FROM HERE.
POSITION OF JOHAN YSBULT:- 71DEG11M SOUTH, 3DEG4M WEST.
4TH LEG. FROM JOHAN YSBULT UP GED 3ELL VALLEY. - DISTANCE:- 64.8 KM.
DIRECTION:.ÿ 195 DEG. ( MAGN)
THE AIMING POINT IS JUST RIGHT OF SCHUMAKERFjELLET. THE FIRST FEW
KILOMETERS DESCEND DOWN THE STEEPEST SLOPE ON THE ROUTE. AFTER THAT
FOLLOWS THE HINGE. AREA AND ALTHOUGH NO CREVASSES WERE FOUND HERE.
THIS MAY CHANGE IN THE FUTURE. THE ROUTE CLIMBS SLOWLY UP THE VALLEY WITH A STEEP SECTION JUST AFTER ROBERTSKILLEN. THE TURNING POINT IS
JUST PAST LORENTZENPIGGEN:- VATTERKUL+EN:- 213 DEG ( MAGN)
NILSJORGENNUTANE:- 184 DEG {MAGN) CREVASSES WERE NOTED ON THE SIDES OF THE VALLEY NEAR ROBERTSKOLLEN.THESE ARE HOWEVER AT LEAST 5KM AWAY. ON THE RETURN JOURNEY JOHAN YSBULT SEEMS TO HAVE A SLIGHT SADDLE AND THE AIMING POINT IS TO THIS
DIP.
POSITION OF TURNING POINT AT TOP OF GED BELL VALLEY:- 71DEG46M SOUTH, 3DEG 5M WEST.
5TH LEG.
- PAST SCHUMAKERSFJELLET.
DISTANCE:- 15.4KM
DIRECTION:- 169 DEG (MAGN)
THE AIMING POINT HERE IS JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE SNOW SLOPE OF I ST IND. THE NEXT TURNING POINT IS IN LINE WITH-A MOLEHILL TYPE OUTCROP JUST SOUTH OF SCHIIMAKFRSFJELLET AND THE MIDDLE OF VALTER- KULTEN. THIS POINT IS ON A BEARING OF 156 DEG. (MAGN) WITH JEKSELEN.
6TH LEG:- FINAL LEG TO GRUNEHOGNA.
- DIRECTION:- 188 DEG (MAGN) DISTANCE:- 15KM.
THE AIMING POINT IS THE BLUE ICE SLOPE ON THE GRUNEHOGNA RANGE BETWEEN GRUNEHOGNA PEAK AND KULLEN. KEEP ON THIS BEARING UNTIL VALLEY BETWEEN GRUNEHOGNA AND 1285 PFAK IS VISIBLE. THE OLD BASE
IS SITUATED IN THE APEX OF THIS VALLEY. THE ENTRANCE IS ABOUT 1 AND
-1/2 M. BELOW SURFACE.
NOTES:-
1) BEARING ON MAP = MAGN. BEARING (COMPASS BEARING) MINUS 13.5 DEG.
MAGN. (COMPASS) BEARING = BEARING ON MAP PLUS 18.5 DEG.
2) WIND DIRECTION IN GED BELL VALLEY IS FROM SOUTH TO NORTH BECAUSE OF CATABAT IC WINDS IN THAT REGION
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FOOD FOR FIELDPARTY FOR EIGHT HEM FOR SIX WEEKS
SNACKS
RAI SONS 12PACKETS PEANUTS 24 "
CURRANTS 12 "
DATES 8
PRUNES 1 LARGE PLASTIC BAG
SUGARED DRIED FRUIT 1/2 KOSKASSIE ALMONDS 12 PACKETS
PECAN NUTS 12 "
SWEETS 6 ,,
SOUPS
BEEF AND VEGES / CHICKEN / MUSHROOM /
ONION / 1 BIG TIN OF CATERING POWDER OXTAIL ' /
TOMATO / VEGES /
MEATS
BRAISED STEAK IP TINS CHICKEN +RICE 12 "
Mi NCED BEEF + RICE 12 "
" + VEGES 12 ', MEATBALLS 12 "
CORNED BEEF 12 ', Ml NCED BEEFSTEAK 12 ,, CHICKEN CURRY 12 ,, MUTTON CURRY + VEGS 12 "
VIENNAS + BEANS 12 , , BRAISED STEAK 12 ,,
FRUITS
PEACHES 8 TINS
PEARS 8
FRUITSALAD 8 > j GUAVAS 3 > >
APRICOTS 3 > j Ml XTURE 16 > t
VEGES
TOMATO PUREE 3 TINS DEHYDRATED ONIONS
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3 , ' BAKED BEANS 3 ' ,
BEETROOT 3 , '
PEAS 24 ' ,
GREEN BEANS 24 , ,
MUSHROOMS 16 , ,
CARROTS 24 ' ,
WHOLE POTATOES 32 , ,
SWEETCORN 24 , ,
(LARGE)
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COOLDRINKS
GRAPEERUIT JJICE 1/2 KOSKASSIE SWEETENED ORANGE JUICE 4 KOSKASSIES TOMATO JUICE 3
GUAVA NECTAR 5
BISCUITS
TENNIS 1 PARAFIN TIN ITALIAN WAFERS 1
CUSTARD CREAMS 1 GINGER NUTS 1 CRUNCH IES 1 PEANUT COOKIES 1
RUSKS 1 KOSKASSIE
(SELF RAKED)
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SARDINES 12 TINS PICKLED FISH 6
PILCHARDS 6 "
SAVOURY TUNA 12 , ,
SPREADS
CHEESE SPREAD MARMITE
HONEY
MARMALADE CUBES STRAWBERRY CUBES
10 30TTLES 5
4
1/2 BOX 1/2 , ,
MILK
NESPRAY ' 13 TINES CONDENSED MILK 48 TINS
ASSTD
CLIFTON 4 TINS COFFEE 2 ' , SUGAR 6 PKTS
BILTONG 1 KOSKASSIE BREAD 2
FRESH MEAT 5 1/2 BOXES
EGGS 20 DOZEN SPICES ASSTD MACARONI 5PKTS SPAGHETTI 5
RICE 1/2 KOSKASSIE
BUTTER 2 BOXES CHEESE 1 BOX
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