August 5, 1909
On the 5th of August 1909, 3 entire infantry regiments went with the transport steamboat Bufort to the Philippine Islands, woke up at 5 o’clock,… Read More »August 5, 1909
On the 5th of August 1909, 3 entire infantry regiments went with the transport steamboat Bufort to the Philippine Islands, woke up at 5 o’clock,… Read More »August 5, 1909
On the 7th of August no dry land was visible anymore. The weather was cold, rainy and foggy, the sea stormy, I was seasick.
On the 9th of August, we travelled all day in a northerly direction, and along the Canadian islands of Vancouver, we looked at the snow… Read More »August 9, 1909
On the 10th of August, we turned directly toward the west.
On the middle of August 11th, we noticed the Aleutian Islands. They held physical exercises on deck each day for half an hour. Every day… Read More »August 11, 1909
On the 12th and 13th of August there was terrible storm, I shall never forget the majestic waves, how it played with our very large… Read More »August 12-13, 1909
On Saturday, the 14th of August at 9:00 in the morning, we passed over the line where the west stopped and the east began. We… Read More »August 14-15, 1909
On the 23rd of August at 5:00, I noticed a small mountainous island that belonged to Japan, and at 8:00 noticed a big sailing ship.… Read More »August 23, 1909
On Friday the 27th of August, at 6:00 in the morning, just as we were getting up, the captain of the ship noticed a life… Read More »August 27, 1909