It was probably first entered and charted by Captain Nathaniel Palmer in November 1820, and was likely named because of the possibility in thick weather of confusion between this feature and nearby South Bay, where Johnsons Dock was frequented by the early sealers.
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Susan B . sings in stately, calm music; to which the imperious Webster replies with grandiose lyricism, " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm ."
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After an hour and forty minutes of fighting, the privateer chose to take advantage of the wind and her better sailing qualities and escape in the darkness and thick weather . " Courier " tried to chase her but lost her after midnight . " Courier " had five men wounded in the action . " Latona " and " Ranger " assisted in the action.
