Named "Fram2" after the legendary 19th-century Norwegian ship used for Arctic and Antarctic expeditions. The mission will ...

A powerfully built man of over six feet in height, Amundsen was born into a family of merchant sea captains and prosperous ship owners in ... for a life of polar exploration.

Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Vanessa Heggie and comedian Stu Goldsmith to learn all about the perilous history of Arctic exploration. Show more Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Vanessa Heggie and ...

Experience daytime exploration aboard Zodiac boats ... The emphasis of our Arctic expedition is to get you off the ship as much as possible. Zodiac boat safaris, hiking, kayaking and scuba ...

"The Arctic," he said at a press conference, "has always been Russian." The dive soon became something it had scarcely been: an act of expansionism, not exploration ... The ship is 4,200 square ...

Virginia Thorndike has written a detailed biography of the Bowdoin entitled The Arctic Schooner Bowdoin (Maine: North Country Press, 1995). The National Park Service's National Historic Landmark Study ...

PETERSBURG, September 20. /TASS/. The Museum of Arctic and Antarctic will digitize archival materials related to the Arctic's active development since the 19th century - unique photographs ...