Fury and Hecla Strait, in 70° N. lat., separates Melville Peninsula from Cockburn Island, and connects Fox Channel with the Gulf of Boothia. It was discovered by Parry in 1822, and named after his ships.
Fury and Hecla Strait
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 5: Friday to Humanitarians, p. 44
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