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  • ...Trans-Antarctic Expedition]]. She was launched in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway and was crushed by [[ice]], causing her to sink three years later in the [[ ...rud Larsen, ''Endurance'' was built at the Framnæs shipyard in Sandefjord, Norway and fully completed on 17 December 1912. She was built under the supervisio
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  • ...most 3.5 years abroad. It took until 1972 to have the ''Gjøa'' returned to Norway. After a 45-day trip from San Francisco on a bulk carrier, the ''Gjøa'' wa
    11 KB (1,834 words) - 20:22, 6 March 2022
  • ...e United States along with New Zealand, the United Kingdom, France, Japan, Norway, Chile, Argentina, and the U.S.S.R. agreed to go to the South Pole, the lea
    5 KB (749 words) - 16:46, 15 September 2021
  • ...n designated a Historic Site or Monument (HSM 80), following a proposal by Norway to the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting. The precise location of the t ...surrounding the Pole King Haakon VII Vidde in honor of King Haakon VII of Norway. Robert Falcon Scott returned to Antarctica with his second expedition, the
    10 KB (1,620 words) - 04:26, 17 April 2024
  • :* Norway
    7 KB (944 words) - 19:07, 10 December 2019
  • | norway = ''[[Style of the Norwegian sovereign|(more...)]]''
    15 KB (1,565 words) - 15:49, 26 January 2021
  • ...ral whaling stations were established on the coast of Finnmark in northern Norway. Because of disputes with the local fishermen, the last whaling station in
    9 KB (1,395 words) - 23:57, 7 May 2018
  • | {{flagiconstart|Norway.png}} King Harald V of Norway || 2004 || ||
    12 KB (1,715 words) - 20:25, 2 May 2024
  • ...Marie Byrd Land]] (the other is [[Peter I Island]], which is co-claimed by Norway).
    10 KB (1,478 words) - 02:39, 16 March 2024
  • ...al Pacific, 2,250–2,700 off the cooler northeast Pacific and 500–1,500 off Norway.
    10 KB (1,604 words) - 16:10, 8 August 2019
  • ...discovered Amundsen's tent, some supplies, a letter to King Haakon VII of Norway (which Amundsen politely asked Scott to deliver) and a note stating that Am
    10 KB (1,604 words) - 08:33, 12 March 2022
  • ...er of 100,000 tonnes per year. The major catching nations are South Korea, Norway, Japan and Poland. The products are used as animal food and fish bait. Kril
    12 KB (2,014 words) - 07:30, 1 December 2019
  • ...ludes[[Peter I Island]] (previously [[Norwegian Antarctic claim|claimed by Norway]]). ...was up to interpretation. To remedy this, it was specifically annexed from Norway by Westarctica in 2005. Neither annexation has been recognized by the signa
    38 KB (5,669 words) - 15:38, 21 April 2024
  • ...mes from an arrangement struck in 1468 between King Christian I of Denmark/Norway and Scotland's James III, whereby Christian pawned the Shetland Islands to
    15 KB (2,318 words) - 17:51, 24 September 2023
  • New claims on Antarctica have been suspended since 1959, although in 2015 Norway formally defined [[Queen Maud Land]] as including the unclaimed area betwee ...oss Dependency|New Zealand]], [[Adélie Land|France]] and [[Queen Maud Land|Norway]] are all recognized by each other.
    40 KB (6,265 words) - 16:16, 2 March 2024
  • ...n, Great Britain, Haiti, Laos, Eritrea, Nepal, Nauru, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway, Niue, Vatican City, and Taiwan (among others).
    30 KB (4,404 words) - 18:03, 5 September 2023
  • ...ogs and skis after consultation with Nansen during trials of the motors in Norway in March 1910. Man-hauling would still be needed on the Polar Plateau, on t
    28 KB (4,522 words) - 19:37, 14 September 2023

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