Grytviken
Grytviken is sē formesta tunstede on Sūþgeorgie. Hit standeþ on Ēadweard Cyning Cofan in Cumbraland Byhte æt þære īege norþēasternum sǣrīman. Man hycgð ðe Grytviken is þære īege tilosta hæfen. Æt Grytvikne is brād wong for boldum and fersc wæter.
Gēo wæs Grytviken hwælhuntoþ wic and Sūþgeorgie mǣsta tūn. Þære īege gerecstōl æt Ēadweard Cyning Næsse līþ nēah.
Carl Anton Larsen, Norþisc fiscere sciphlāford staþolode Grytvikenwic on 16 Blōtmōnaþ 1904 swa hwælhuntoþwic.
Carl Anton Larsen[adihtan | ādihtan fruman]
Grytvikenwic staðolede Carl Anton Larsen, Norþisc scipere, on 16 Winterfylleþ 1904 swa hwælhuntoþwic for his begang Compañía Argentina de Pesca. Swīðe gesundful wæs hē. In þæm forman sumre fangon his menn þæs wices 195 hrānas. Elpendseolcas ēac huntedon hie for fætte. Ymbe 300 menn weorcedon æt þæm wice in his bisgum gearum, in þæm sūþernum sumre of Winterfylleþ oð Hrēþmōnaþ. Fēa menn abad þone winter to maintain þā bātas and weorchūs.
Æt Sandefjord in Norþweg wæs Carl Anton Larsen, Grytviknes fundere, geboren, ac hē weard Bryttisc ceastermann in 1910.
Under Larsenes hande, forþæm þe he wæs wicnere þæs Compañía Argentina de Pesca, wæs Grytviken getimbrod. Getimbrod wæs hit be siextig Norþmannum in ōþrum healf monaþum of 16 Blōtmōnaþ 1904.
Larsen ceas þone stede in his bisæcce in 1902 þær he wæs sciphlāford þæs Swēoniscan scipes Antarctic. Þone naman "Grytviken" (Pottcofa) geaf Swēonisc eorðwita Johan Gunnar Andersson þe gehāwode Geþacasteortes dǣl and fūnde manig þing fram seolhhuntena hūsum and weorce, to bysene lytel bāt and costnungpottas to seðenne seolhele.
Æfter Carle[adihtan | ādihtan fruman]
Wicneras and hēah ambehtas þāra hwælhuntoþwica oft būdon mid hiera cynne. Friþjof Jacobsenes gemæcca bær tū bearn in Grytvikne; hiera dohtor Solveig wæs þæt ǣrrste cild geborne in þæm Antarctiscum landum, on 8 Winterfylleþ 1913.
On Grytviken in 1912 brōhtede man hæwenhwæl 110 fēt lang, sē wæs sē mǣsta hwæl ā gefengon.
In þæm siextig gearum þæræfter þwān þæt hwælgetæl and in Gēolmonaþe 1966 dyttede Grytviken swa hwælwic, forþæm þe þær wæron hwōn hwælas fand man in þæm wætrum. Hwælhuntoþ endede in 1965 and þone tūn forlæt þā fisceras.
Nū mōt man findan on Grytviknes strande manig hwæl bānas and hrēorig bold hwærin man heald ele and forloren hwælscipu.
Shackleton[adihtan | ādihtan fruman]
Ernest Shackleton cwōm to Grytvikne æt þæm aginnesse his Woruldrīces Geondantarctiscan Færeld and eftcwōm in 1916 æt his ende, froforsecend for his sciplēasum mannum on wræcce on Elpendīege, be Antarctice. Of Grytvikne brōhtede Shackleton Cilisc scip to þære feorre īege and his menn brōhtede on earde.
Eft cwōm Shackleton on Grytviken in 1922 ac his bāhūs ānlice, forþæm þe hē forþferde on brime þær he fōr on Antarctiscum landum. His widwe ceas Sūþgeorgia swa his licrest. His grave līþ be sūþan Grytvikne, tōemnes þæm þāra hwælhuntena þā forþferdon on þære īege.
Sēo Folcland Gūþ[adihtan | ādihtan fruman]
Binnan þære Folclandgewinne Grytviken fōn Argentinisc þrēat on 3 Ēastermonaþ 1982 æfter scortum beadwe mid Bryttiscum Cynelicum Scipfeðum. Þā Cynelica Scipfeðan, SAS and SBS eftnām þone wic æfter þrim wucum būtan sceote.
Sēo forma beadu begann þær Argentiniscan scipu Guerrico and Bahía Paraíso afeahton þā twegen and twentig menn þæs Cynelican Scipfeðena werod æt Grytvikne. Æfter twæm stund hæfde þā Cynelica Scipfeðan severely damaged þæt Guerrico and geāsceotedon Argentinisc helicopter. Þrie Argentinisc menn wæron ofslean and oþru gewunded. On þære Bryttiscum healfe wæs ān mann gewunded. Argentinaware nām þone Bryttiscan ealdor and manig menn of þære īege, ac 15 Brettas abādon ofer þāra Argentinawara handum and næfre sæledon þā feond ealles Sūþgeorgie to nimenne: Fugolīeg herewic, and feldwicu æt Schlieperbyht, Lyellīsēa and Sctes Andreasbyht healdon Brettcynn.
On 25 Ēastermonaþ, sē Cynelica Sciphere sceat þā Argentinisce undersæbāt ARA Santa Fe and hie nām æt Sūþgeorgie. Sē Argentinisca werod in Grytvikne alag hiera ærmas būton sceotum. On þæm niehstan dæge geaf his handgang sē werod æt Leþhæfne.
Grytviken todæg[adihtan | ādihtan fruman]
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