Otto Sverdrup Second Fram Expedition 1898–1902

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Arctic exploration expedition Norwegian polar expedition

Otto Sverdrup Second Fram Expedition 1898–1902 was a Norwegian Arctic exploration voyage led by Otto Sverdrup that extensively charted previously unknown regions of the Canadian High Arctic.

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instanceOf Arctic exploration expedition ⓘ
Norwegian polar expedition ⓘ
baseOfOperations Fram Harbour on Ellesmere Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
claimedTerritoryFor Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ
collectedData botanical specimens ⓘ
geological observations ⓘ
meteorological observations ⓘ
zoological specimens ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Norway ⓘ
discovered Amund Ringnes Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Axel Heiberg Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ellef Ringnes Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ellesmere Island coastal regions NERFINISHED ⓘ
King Christian Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
documented Inuit communities in the Canadian High Arctic ⓘ
endDate 1902 ⓘ
laterRecognizedBy Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
leader Otto Sverdrup NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy provided foundational maps for later Canadian Arctic surveys ⓘ
mappedArea Sverdrup Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
western and northern coasts of Ellesmere Island ⓘ
notableMember Gunnar Isachsen NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harald Bay ⓘ
Otto Sverdrup NERFINISHED ⓘ
Per Schei NERFINISHED ⓘ
notablePublication New Land: Four Years in the Arctic Regions NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfWintersInArctic 4 ⓘ
operatedInRegion Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Canadian High Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf history of Norwegian polar exploration ⓘ
precededBy Fridtjof Nansen Fram Expedition 1893–1896 NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationAuthor Otto Sverdrup NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose Arctic exploration ⓘ
cartographic survey ⓘ
result extensive charting of previously unknown regions of the Canadian High Arctic ⓘ
shipDesigner Colin Archer NERFINISHED ⓘ
sponsoredBy Norwegian government NERFINISHED ⓘ
private Norwegian interests ⓘ
startDate 1898 ⓘ
usedShip Fram NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedShipType wooden polar exploration vessel ⓘ
usedTransportation dog sledges ⓘ
ski travel ⓘ
winteredIn Ellesmere Island NERFINISHED ⓘ

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polar exploration ship Fram → expedition → Otto Sverdrup Second Fram Expedition 1898–1902 ⓘ
subject surface form: Fram