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After exploring the coast of Louis Philippe Land, the ship visited Weddell Sea in the hope of getting southward along King Oscar II.
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The Oscar II is better known in history as the Peace Ship of Henry Ford.
The Shape of Things to Come Herbert George 2006
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Scandinavian-American line, the Oscar II, whose voyage remains to this day important and interesting, because in the most simple and artless fashion it mingled the new conceptions of life that were coming into being, with all the prevalent weaknesses of the time.
The Shape of Things to Come Herbert George 2006
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At this point, Oscar II deployed cannon and the military and telegrammed the governor.
i. Scandinavia 2001
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Two years later the new sovereign, Oscar II. (1872-1907), gave reluctant assent to a measure by which the office of viceroy in Norway was abolished.
The Governments of Europe Frederic Austin Ogg 1914
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_Oscar II_ with a strangely assorted group of Pacificists does more credit to his heart than his head, and the conflicting elements in his party have earned for his ship the name of "The Tug of Peace."
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Weddell Sea in the hope of getting southward along King Oscar II.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1 Roald Amundsen 1900
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Weddell Sea in the hope of getting southward along King Oscar II.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2 Roald Amundsen 1900
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Some of the pilgrims on the _Oscar II. _ were much annoyed at the prohibition of card-playing on board.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916 Various 1898
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-- Henry Ford, with large party of peace advocates, sails for Europe on chartered steamer Oscar II, with the object of ending the war.
History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Richard Joseph Beamish 1895
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