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2 unusual facts about Sully Island


Sully Island

The waters around Sully Island are fished for species such as cod, whiting, pouting, dogfish, Conger eel and bass.

In 1889 the Norwegian skipper Ragnvald Knudsen explored the northeast coast of Greenland between latitudes 74° and 75°, and in 1891–92 the ship was used by the Danish naval officer, Lieutenant C. Ryder, to explore the inner recesses of Scoresby Sund, finally visiting Angmagssalik.



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