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For centuries the search for a polar trade route had indeed consumed—and bettered—more-experienced explorers, until Roald Amundsen ... of traveling the Northwest Passage, Mr. Synnott, then ...
Ella plans to circumnavigate the Arctic (northwest and northeast passages ... that came as part of the package with early canned food. The passage was finally cracked by Roald Amundsen in 1903-06 in a ...
Credit: Shutterstock The successful explorer to make the first transit through the Northwest Passage was Roald Amundsen (despite taking three years to complete, from 1903-1906). Northwest Passage ...
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 ...
Wealthy adventurers and bucket listers rub shoulders with scientists looking to gather data as funding vanishes under the ...
As we navigate this critical stretch of the Northwest Passage, our journey takes a serious turn. With isolation, rough waters, and dwindling reserves, this leg tested everything. Will we make it ...
But aboard the MS Fridtjof Nansen and its sister ship, the MS Roald Amundsen, polar scientists have reliable funding for their research. HX Expeditions, which operates the two Antarctic ships ...
But aboard the MS Fridtjof Nansen and its sister ship, the MS Roald Amundsen, polar scientists have reliable funding for their research. HX Expeditions, which operates the two Antarctic ships ...