that sparse ice was to be found within the ice-edge. The information
also indicated that the ice-edge
came closest to shore
about 55-75 nm westnorthwest of the Westfjords. A dispatch regarding icebergs was received by the end of the month, but they were at 66°40N and
25°30W. Information regarding the ice-edge was issued four times by the Met office and the Office
also received a photograph, taken from
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