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‘Into the Ice’ Review: North by Northwest
In search of postpandemic adventure, the author sailed the icy arctic waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Navigating one of the most remote and challenging waterways, we set sail from the rugged Aleutian Islands to the narrow False ...
In May 1845, one of England’s most storied naval officers, Sir John Franklin, launched an expedition to discover the Northwest Passage. Once thought to be ice-free, the legendary North Pole ...
According to records kept shipmate George Best, Frosbisher thought he had found the fabled Northwest Passage. (As portrayed by : Ian Deakin in Canada: A People's History) He dreamt of finding the ...
When Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen traversed the Northwest Passage in a tiny wooden boat from 1903 to 1906, he likely never envisioned that a little more than a century later, a 1,725-person ...