The North West Passage

From an early age Roald Amundsen (1872–1928) was determined to be an explorer. Having gained valuable experience on the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897–9), he resolved to conquer the North-West Passage. After three years, using a small fishing vessel, the Gjøa, and only six crew, Amundsen succeed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amundsen, Roald
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: Cambridge University Press 2014
Subjects:
Antarctic
Arctic
King William Island
Norway
William Island
Antarc*
inuit
Nome
North Magnetic Pole
North West Passage
Alaska
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107294486

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