“20000 Leagues Under the Sea”
Timeline
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1866
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1867
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1868
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The Adventure Begins
July 23, 1866 : The ship Columbus, of the West India and
Pacific Steam Navigation Company has encounter with the unidentified aquatic
object.
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March 5, 1867 : The
ship, the Moravian, of the Montreal Ocean Company carrying 237
passengers from Canada.
April 13, 1867 : The
ship Scotia, of the Cunard Company’s line is struck by a sharp
and penetrating submerged object.
April 30, 1867 : A
newspaper article is published the article suggests that the unidentified
aquatic object of interest might be a marine animal of enormous power,
perhaps a giant Narwhal with a very strong tusk.
July 2,1867 : The frigate Abraham
Lincoln sets sail after hearing report of the supposed unidentified
marine object being spotted in the North Pacific.
November 4, 1867 : Ned
Land aboard the frigate Abraham Lincoln spots the
unidentified marine object.
November 16,1867 : Captain
Nemo invites Aronnax to a hunting party in the forests of the Island of
Crespo.
November 27, 1867 : The
Sandwich Islands are sighted by the crew of the Nautilus.
December 11, 1867 : The
crew of the Nautilus sight the Pomotu islands.
December 25, 1867 : The
Nautilus sails into the midst of the New Hebrides.
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January 28, 1868 : The
Nautilus is near the Island of Ceylon, “the pearl which hangs from the lobe
of the Indian Peninsula.”
February 5, 1868 : The
Nautilus enters the Gulf of Aden.
February 19, 1868 : Captain
Nemo and the Professor visit the Lost City of Atlantis at night under the red
light of lava flowing out of an underwater volcano.
March 21, 1868 : A
landing party from the Nautilus including Captain Nemo reach the South
Pole.
April 9, 1868 : The
crew of the Nautilus sight Cape San Rogue of South America.
April 12, 1868 : The
Nautilus approaches the Dutch coast near the mouth of the Maroni.
May 30,1898 : The Nautilus passes in sight of
Land’s End, between the extreme point of England and the Scilly Isles.
June
01, 1868
: The Tomb of the 'Marsellais'
July
1868
: Twenty-Thousand Leagues of Sea
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