I'm a griper, but I do have a little perspective.

Even professional griper Brandy didn't say much by way of complaint.

The Griper continued north until blocked by ice.

The griper had been dead for hours.

Mr. Freeman is not your average office griper.

Griper was commissioned in July 1813 under Commander Charles Mitchell.

Griper was refitted at Deptford between February and May 1823.

Many readers see Jaques as a "railer," a professional griper who adopts a melancholy pose.

Want more ashes, griper?

Griper sailed from Spitsbergen on 23 June, and headed for the east coast of Greenland.

Hecla and Griper Bay is an Arctic waterway.

Still, Lynch remained the self-admitted wild man, the most volatile member, subject to radical mood changes, the most temperamental and the biggest griper.

Lieutenant Matthew Liddon recommissioned Griper in January 1819.

Griper was fitted for the Coast Blockade service at Portsmouth between August and December 1825.

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Griper:

Griper was by far the inferior of the two ships, being described as "one of these paltry Gunbrigs.....utterly unfit for this service!"

Between January and June 1824, Griper was refitted for a Parry's third Northwest Passage expedition.

After wintering at Melville Island they returned to London in November 1820, and Griper was paid off in December.

In June Parry led a group of men dragging a wooden cart to the north shore of the island which he named Hecla and Griper Bay.

Located off northern Melville Island's Sabine Peninsula, the bay is an arm of Hecla and Griper Bay.

Nobody loves a griper, particularly if that griper is holding in his firm, manly grasp the one thing that everybody in the whole room covets the most.

In 1824, HMS Griper, under Captain George Francis Lyon, anchored off Cape Pembroke on Coats Island.

The bay takes its name from Arctic explorer William Edward Parry's ships HMS Hecla and HMS Griper.

Griper then sailed north for Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago, landing on 1 June and setting up a camp of tents and huts for six men, Sabine, and his instruments.

Partly as a result Parry was given command of a new expedition in the HMS Hecla accompanied by the slower HMS Griper under Matthew Liddon.