Amundsen aimed to be the first. In 1903 he established himself as a sailor and explorer of the first order when he successfully led a 70-foot fishing boat through the entire length of the ...

MILAN — Davie, a Quebec shipbuilder set to play a key role in a joint icebreaker production agreement between Canada, the ...

In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.

Members of the expedition team decorated the vessel to greet the upcoming Spring Festival. (Xinhua/Huang Taoming) Members of ...

I was inspired to go to Antartica by the stories of Scott, Amundsen and especially Shackleton ... first whale to the factory ship in 1961. The boat had just been refurbished over the winter ...

MR. MURRAY has produced in a singular attractive form a remarkably clear and readable translation by Mr. Chater of Captain Roald Amundsen's account of his expedition to the Antarctic regions in ...