In 1905, during Roald Amundsen's first transit of the Northwest Passage, two of his men set out from Gjoa Haven to explore ... had failed and sail his ship, now the Maud, across the Arctic Ocean ...

However, forward-thinking cruise line Hurtigruten is looking to change the game with the launch of what they’re calling “the world’s greenest cruise ship.” In 2018, the MS Roald Amundsen ...

Roald Engebreth Gravning Amundsen ... A powerfully built man of over six feet in height, Amundsen was born into a family of merchant sea captains and prosperous ship owners in 1872.