Grytviken

Grytviken is sē formesta tunstede on Sūþgeorgie. Hit standeþ on Ēadƿeard Cyning Cofan in Cumbraland Byhte æt þære īege norþēasternum sǣrīman. Man hycgð ðe Grytviken is þære īege tilosta hæfen. Æt Grytvikne is brād ƿong for boldum and fersc ƿæter.

Gēo ƿæs Grytviken hƿælhuntoþ ƿic and Sūþgeorgie mǣsta tūn. Þære īege gerecstōl æt Ēadƿeard Cyning Næsse līþ nēah.

Carl Anton Larsen, Norþisc fiscere sciphlāford staþolode Grytvikenƿic on 16 Blotmonað 1904 sƿa hƿælhuntoþƿic.

Carl Anton Larsen

Grytviken in 1989.

Grytvikenƿic staðolede Carl Anton Larsen, Norþisc scipere, on 16 Ƿinterfylleþ 1904 sƿa hƿælhuntoþƿic for his begang Compañía Argentina de Pesca. Sƿīðe gesundful ƿæs hē. In þæm forman sumre fangon his menn þæs ƿices 195 hrānas. Elpendseolcas ēac huntedon hie for fætte. Ymbe 300 menn ƿeorcedon æt þæm ƿice in his bisgum gearum, in þæm sūþernum sumre of Winterfylleð oð Hreðmonað. Fēa menn abad þone ƿinter to maintain þā bātas and ƿeorchūs.

Æt Sandefjord in Norþƿeg ƿæs Carl Anton Larsen, Grytviknes fundere, geboren, ac hē ƿeard Bryttisc ceastermann in 1910.

Under Larsenes hande, forþæm þe he ƿæs ƿicnere þæs Compañía Argentina de Pesca, ƿæs Grytviken getimbrod. Getimbrod ƿæs hit be siextig Norþmannum in ōþrum healf monaþum of 16 Blotmonað 1904.

Larsen ceas þone stede in his bisæcce in 1902 þær he ƿæs sciphlāford þæs Sƿēoniscan scipes Antarctic. Þone naman "Grytviken" (Pottcofa) geaf Sƿēonisc eorðƿita Johan Gunnar Andersson þe gehāƿode Geþacasteortes dǣl and fūnde manig þing fram seolhhuntena hūsum and ƿeorce, to bysene lytel bāt and costnungpottas to seðenne seolhele.

Æfter Carle

Ƿicneras and hēah ambehtas þāra hƿælhuntoþƿica oft būdon mid hiera cynne. Friþjof Jacobsenes gemæcca bær tū bearn in Grytvikne; hiera dohtor Solveig ƿæs þæt ǣrrste cild geborne in þæm Antarctiscum landum, on 8 Ƿinterfylleþ 1913.

On Grytviken in 1912 brōhtede man hæƿenhƿæl 110 fēt lang, sē ƿæs sē mǣsta hƿæl ā gefengon.

In þæm siextig gearum þæræfter þƿān þæt hƿælgetæl and in Gēolmonaþe 1966 dyttede Grytviken sƿa hƿælƿic, forþæm þe þær ƿæron hƿōn hƿælas fand man in þæm ƿætrum. Hƿælhuntoþ endede in 1965 and þone tūn forlæt þā fisceras.

Nū mōt man findan on Grytviknes strande manig hƿæl bānas and hrēorig bold hƿærin man heald ele and forloren hƿælscipu.

Shackleton

Shackletones eorþbyrgen in Grytvikne.

Ernest Shackleton cƿōm to Grytvikne æt þæm aginnesse his Ƿoruldrīces Geondantarctiscan Færeld and eftcƿōm in 1916 æt his ende, froforsecend for his sciplēasum mannum on ƿræcce on Elpendīege, be Antarctice. Of Grytvikne brōhtede Shackleton Cilisc scip to þære feorre īege and his menn brōhtede on earde.

Eft cƿōm Shackleton on Grytviken in 1922 ac his bāhūs ānlice, forþæm þe hē forþferde on brime þær he fōr on Antarctiscum landum. His ƿidƿe ceas Sūþgeorgia sƿa his licrest. His grave līþ be sūþan Grytvikne, tōemnes þæm þāra hƿælhuntena þā forþferdon on þære īege.

Sēo Folcland Gūþ

Binnan þære Folclandgeƿinne Grytviken fōn Argentinisc þrēat on 3 Ēastermonaþ 1982 æfter scortum beadƿe mid Bryttiscum Cynelicum Scipfeðum. Þā Cynelica Scipfeðan, SAS and SBS eftnām þone ƿic æfter þrim ƿucum būtan sceote.

Sēo forma beadu begann þær Argentiniscan scipu Guerrico and Bahía Paraíso afeahton þā tƿegen and tƿentig menn þæs Cynelican Scipfeðena ƿerod æt Grytvikne. Æfter tƿæm stund hæfde þā Cynelica Scipfeðan severely damaged þæt Guerrico and geāsceotedon Argentinisc helicopter. Þrie Argentinisc menn ƿæron ofslean and oþru geƿunded. On þære Bryttiscum healfe ƿæs ān mann geƿunded. Argentinaƿare nām þone Bryttiscan ealdor and manig menn of þære īege, ac 15 Brettas abādon ofer þāra Argentinaƿara handum and næfre sæledon þā feond ealles Sūþgeorgie to nimenne: Fugolīeg hereƿic, and feldƿicu 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 ƿerod in Grytvikne alag hiera ærmas būton sceotum. On þæm niehstan dæge geaf his handgang sē ƿerod æt Leþhæfne.

Grytviken todæg

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