Crossword-Solution: KOLYMA 6 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

Deschnev started on the 1st July, 1648, from the Kolyma in command of one of the seven vessels (_Kotscher_),[11] manned with thirty men, of which the expedition consisted.

The year following (1649) Staduchin sailed again, for seven days, eastward from the Kolyma to the neighbourhood of Chutskojnos, in an open sea, so far as we can gather from the defective account.

The following year the voyage was continued somewhat beyond the mouth of the Kolyma to Cape Great Baranov, where further advance was prevented by drift ice on the 26th September.

After having returned to the Kolyma, and wintered at Nischni Kolymsk, he attempted, the following year, again to make his way eastwards in some large boats built during winter, but, on account of fog, contrary winds, and ice, without success.

VON BRANDT, VON SCHMALHAUSEN, and others, had besides already shown that the remains of food which were found in the hollows of the teeth of the Wilui rhinoceros consisted of portions of leaves and needles of species of trees which still grow in Siberia.[229] Soon after the mammoth found on the Gyda _tundra_ had been examined by Schmidt, similar _finds_ were examined by GERHARD VON MAYDELL, at three different places between the rivers Kolyma and Indigirka, about a hundred kilometres from the Polar Sea.