Northwest History. Alaska. Explorers, Exploration & Discoveries.
Route Of Amundsen. ROUTE OF AMUNDSEN. The picture clearly visualizes the main geographical points invovled in Captain Roald Amundsen's attempt to fly in the dirigible Norge from Kings Bay, Spitzbergen, across the north pole to Nome, Alaska, via Point Barrow. The route indicated by the dotted li...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/91369 2023-05-15T15:39:30+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. Explorers, Exploration & Discoveries. Spokesman Review 1926-05-14 Route Of Amundsen. 1926-05-14 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91369 English eng nwh-sh-8-10-11 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91369 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History. Alaska. Box 8 Roald Amundsen Norge Kings Bay Spitzbergen Nome Alaska Point Barrow airship messages compass bearings Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Text Clippings 1926 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:34Z Route Of Amundsen. ROUTE OF AMUNDSEN. The picture clearly visualizes the main geographical points invovled in Captain Roald Amundsen's attempt to fly in the dirigible Norge from Kings Bay, Spitzbergen, across the north pole to Nome, Alaska, via Point Barrow. The route indicated by the dotted line is approximately 1700 miles. The distance from Point Barrow, where the giant airship was reported seen last night 10 miles off shore, is about 550 miles. Up until late tonight no further messages had been received from the Norge. Reports from Fairbanks, Alaska, were that urship probably was delayed by ind rain and was probably seeking correct compass bearings. Text Barrow Nome North Pole Point Barrow Spitzbergen Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Alaska Point ENVELOPE(-114.770,-114.770,68.784,68.784) Fairbanks Kings Bay ENVELOPE(-117.760,-117.760,70.731,70.731) North Pole Pacific |
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Route Of Amundsen. ROUTE OF AMUNDSEN. The picture clearly visualizes the main geographical points invovled in Captain Roald Amundsen's attempt to fly in the dirigible Norge from Kings Bay, Spitzbergen, across the north pole to Nome, Alaska, via Point Barrow. The route indicated by the dotted line is approximately 1700 miles. The distance from Point Barrow, where the giant airship was reported seen last night 10 miles off shore, is about 550 miles. Up until late tonight no further messages had been received from the Norge. Reports from Fairbanks, Alaska, were that urship probably was delayed by ind rain and was probably seeking correct compass bearings. |
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