English: A map of Wrangel Island in he Arctic Ocean
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Bartlett & Hale The Last Voyage of the Karluk, McLelland, Goodchild & Stewart, Toronto 1916 link here
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Drawn by Bjarn Mamen 1893-1914 (a member of the Karluk expedition)
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2010-01-13 11:20 Brianboulton 782×430× (69838 bytes) {{Information |Description = A map of Wrangel Island in he Arctic Ocean |Source = Bartlett & Hale ''The Last Voyage of the Karluk'', McKinnon, Goodchild & Stewart, Toronto 1916 |Date = 1913 |Author = Drawn by Bjarn Mamen 1
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How could this map be made in 1913. It had to me made in 1914. The spelling is correct since it complies with the resolution of the United States Board on Geographic Names of 29 July 1901. Wrangell Island name is spelt with two letter "ll".
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