Mark Synnott, an accomplished mountaineer and writer, decided it was a good time to refit his sailboat, the Polar Sun, and navigate the Northwest Passage—the icy arctic waterway that connects ...

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 ...

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 ...

Onboard two stunning expedition ships, Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit ... Credit: Shutterstock The successful explorer to make the first transit through the Northwest Passage was Roald Amundsen ...

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 ...

As we navigate this critical stretch of the Northwest Passage, our journey takes a serious ... Trump administration announces fees on Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports Actors Who Refused Game ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9 (Xinhua) -- One person was missing after a ship capsized near Grays Harbor ... the USCG Pacific Northwest said. The boatcrews and an aircrew from Astoria, U.S. Oregon state ...

Among the formidable fleet will be tanker HNoMS Maud and frigate HNoMS Roald Amundsen, both from Norway. Canadian frigate HMCS Ville de Quebec, British frigate HMS Richmond and RFA Tidespring from ...