Segond

At the south end of the island, the Segond Channel was so crowded with warships that, according to legend, one could walk deck-to-deck from Santo to the nearby island of Aore.

A Pacific Theater of Memories Joe Morgenstern 2010

At the south end of the island, the Segond Channel was so crowded with warships that, according to legend, one could walk deck-to-deck from Santo to the nearby island of Aore.

A Pacific Theater of Memories Joe Morgenstern 2010

On Oct. 26, 1942, the Coolidge, fully loaded, was coming into Segond Channel when it hit an American mine, quickly sank — with a miraculously small loss of life — and came to rest, at an angle, in 100 to 240 feet of water.

A Pacific Theater of Memories Joe Morgenstern 2010

At the south end of the island, the Segond Channel was so crowded with warships that, according to legend, one could walk deck-to-deck from Santo to the nearby island of Aore.

A Pacific Theater of Memories Joe Morgenstern 2010

On Oct. 26, 1942, the Coolidge, fully loaded, was coming into Segond Channel when it hit an American mine, quickly sank — with a miraculously small loss of life — and came to rest, at an angle, in 100 to 240 feet of water.

A Pacific Theater of Memories Joe Morgenstern 2010

On Oct. 26, 1942, the Coolidge, fully loaded, was coming into Segond Channel when it hit an American mine, quickly sank — with a miraculously small loss of life — and came to rest, at an angle, in 100 to 240 feet of water.

A Pacific Theater of Memories Joe Morgenstern 2010

America was essentially a white man's doctrine, and in Brazil it was used as an intellectual weapon by those who overthrew Emperor Pedro II; it is interesting to note that Segond speaks with admiration and affection of the Emperor and laments the ill treatment to which the Negroes, for whom he felt a liking, were subjected.

POSITIVISM IN LATIN AMERICA RONALD HILTON 1968

Segond, gave up his academic career to become an operatic tenor, and in 1857 his company visited Brazil.

POSITIVISM IN LATIN AMERICA RONALD HILTON 1968

I had not yet solved the problem of how to get away from the Segond

Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914

As the natives around the French plantations at the Canal du Segond are practically exterminated, I saw hardly any; but at least I got a good insight into the life on a plantation, such as it was.

Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914