Otto Neumann Knoph Sverdrup (31 October 1854, in Bindal Municipality in Helgeland – 26 November 1930) was a Norwegian sailor and Arctic explorer. He was...
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HNoMS Otto Sverdrup is a Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate of the Royal Norwegian Navy. Built by the Spanish shipbuilders Navantia, in Ferrol, Otto Sverdrup was...
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MS Otto Sverdrup (call sign LDBE), formerly known as MS Finnmarken, is a Norwegian coastal ship owned and operated by Hurtigruten ASA. It was built in...
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Otto Sverdrup leaving Trondheim, Norway, November 2009. Otto Sverdrup at Haakonsvern Naval Base. Roald Amundsen. Helge Ingstad Thor Heyerdahl Otto Sverdrup...
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Otto Sverdrup Engelschiøn (30 October 1902 – 8 May 1982) was a Norwegian marketer, businessperson, resistance member and genealogist. He was born in Kristiania...
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Arctic and Antarctic regions by the Norwegian explorers Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup, Oscar Wisting, and Roald Amundsen between 1893 and 1912. It was designed...
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explorer Otto Sverdrup, who explored and mapped them from 1898 to 1902 with the vessel Fram, although Inuit previously inhabited some of them. Sverdrup claimed...
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Norwegian-American civil engineer Otto Neumann Sverdrup (1854–1930), Norwegian explorer Tone Sverdrup (born 1951), Norwegian jurist Sverdrup Pass, a pass on Ellesmere...
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three great Norwegian polar explorers in particular – Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup and Roald Amundsen. The museum also exhibits images of the fauna of...
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Second Fram Expedition; Norwegian: Den andre Framekspedisjonen) under Otto Sverdrup. The expedition ship Fram was modernized to increase cargo capacity...
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so little, and they will approach humans cautiously and curiously. Otto Sverdrup wrote that during the Fram expedition, a pair of wolves shadowed one...
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ship used by many famous Norwegian explorers such as Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup, Oscar Wisting, and Roald Amundsen. Geography of Mars List of craters...
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Region, Nunavut, Canada. Grise Fiord means "pig inlet" in Norwegian. Otto Sverdrup from Norway named it so during an expedition around 1900 because he...
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It is likely that the "largest ship" record is now held by the MS Otto Sverdrup (formerly MS Finnmarken) which had a gross register tonnage of 15,690...
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pair, Samuel Balto and Ole Nielsen Ravna. The remaining places went to Otto Sverdrup, a former sea-captain who had more recently worked as a forester; Oluf...
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Somov Pavel Senko Mikhail Stadukhin Vilhjalmur Stefansson Will Steger Otto Sverdrup Robert Swan Eduard Toll Yevgeny Tolstikov Alexey Tryoshnikov Avgust...
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1914–1915 with Otto Sverdrup on ship Eclipse, so he knew about the locations of the caches of provisions that had been left in the area by Sverdrup. The men...
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anti-ship missiles from land. In June 2023 the Norwegian frigate HNoMS Otto Sverdrup fired off a Naval Strike Missile at a surplus corvette in a SINKEX in...
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To be replaced by 5 frigates. HNoMS Roald Amundsen F311 2007 HNoMS Otto Sverdrup F312 2008 HNoMS Thor Heyerdahl F314 2011 Corvettes (6) Skjold class...
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in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. He first became acquainted with Otto Sverdrup after Sverdrup's father Ulrik bought the Trana farm in 1874. Kristiansen achieved...
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the Northeast Greenland National Park area. It is named after Otto Sverdrup. Sverdrup Island is located west of Nansen Land, to the north of Freuchen...
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Ellef Ringnes Island (category Sverdrup Islands)
by Otto Sverdrup for Oslo brewer Ellef Ringnes, one of the sponsors of his expedition. It was first sighted by Europeans in 1901 by one of Sverdrup's men...
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Amund Ringnes Island (category Sverdrup Islands)
the world, and Canada's 25th largest island. The island was named by Otto Sverdrup for Oslo brewer Amund Ringnes, one of the sponsors of his expedition...
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Regions | Hurtigruten". www.hurtigruten.com. Retrieved 2024-07-24. "MS Otto Sverdrup: Discover Coastal Explorations | Hurtigruten". www.hurtigruten.com....
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and Otto Sverdrup and funded the construction of the exploration vessel Fram. During his exploration of the high Canadian Arctic in 1900, Sverdrup named...
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Fridtjof Nansen class Fridtjof Nansen Roald Amundsen Otto Sverdrup Helge Ingstad Thor Heyerdahl...
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in Sandvika, Bærum, Norway. It is known historically as the home of Otto Sverdrup, and has been municipal-owned since 1962. The property, located on the...
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wholly British air group, alongside HMS Diamond and Norway's HNoMS Otto Sverdrup. In October, HMS Portland and later HMS Kent, joined the carrier group...
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possession of the islands until prompted by foreign action in 1902–03: Otto Sverdrup claimed three islands west of Ellesmere for Norway, the Alaska boundary...
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Fridtjof Nansen class Fridtjof Nansen Roald Amundsen Otto Sverdrup Helge Ingstad Thor Heyerdahl...
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