A vessel with 12 Estonians on board approached Kotzebue Bay recently, eager to visit the community named after their compatriot. The crew on the ship Admiral Bellingshausen had an ambitious goal: They ...
WINONA —Taff Robertsthought about the question: Why would anyone want to be on a crew of five in a 42-foot, motorized sailboat traversing the Northwest Passage from Baffin Island, Canada, to... Taff ...
It’s one of the world's most remote regions, where you’ll likely see more polar bears than people. But a new breed of high-tech, luxury expedition ships has made the legendary Northwest Passage more ...
Melting sea ice in the fast-warming Arctic Ocean is not making it easier for sailors to navigate a legendary shortcut between Europe and Asia. Researchers say that climate change is causing thicker, ...
The Northwest Passage is a famously treacherous and mysterious area of the Arctic. In the 1800s, a British crew of over 120 men disappeared while trying to find the passage. Jackson, New Hampshire ...