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  • {{Use British English|date=May 2014}} '''Fiona Thornewill''' (born 10 July 1966) is an English [[List of explorers|explorer]] who reached the [[South Pole]] solo and unaided in a record 42 d ...
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  • | name = Open Polar Sea The '''Open Polar Sea''' was a conjectured ice-free body of water that was believed to encirc ...
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  • ...r. He had a special interest in polar subjects, and published 19 books on polar subjects in his native [[Italian language|Italian]]. He also wrote numerous Among the polar explorers Faustini knew personally were [[Roald Amundsen]], [[Ernest Shackleton]], [[ ...
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  • ...ailed for [[Kholmogory, Arkhangelsk Oblast|Kholmogory]] in Russia, but the English, who were already established there, denounced him as a spy to the Russian ...he [[Pet and Jackman Expedition]] sought the [[Northeast Passage]] for the English [[Muscovy Company]]. The Russian authorities built two ships to do the same ...
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  • {{Short description|Norwegian polar explorer (1876–1928)}} ...r/Hassel%2C%20Sverre%20Helge|title= Sverre Helge Hassel|publisher= Norsk Polar History|access-date= 1 June 2017}}</ref> ...
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  • ...gen. However, [[William Baffin]] (Markham [1881], pp. 40–43), pilot of the English warship ''Tiger'', had met Gerritsz off Spitsbergen between 19–23 June 1613 {{Polar exploration}} ...
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  • {{Short description|Norwegian Naval officer and polar explorer (1861–1936)}} ...1871&nbsp;– 5 December 1936) was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] Naval officer and polar explorer. Together with [[Roald Amundsen]] he was the first person to reach ...
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  • {{Use British English|date=January 2017}}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} ...e web|title=Dr Rebecca Lee on Polar Lessons|url=http://www.iso.cuhk.edu.hk/english/publications/sustainable-campus/article.aspx?articleid=58642|website=Chines ...
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  • {{Short description|English explorer}} {{Use British English|date=April 2014}} ...
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  • {{Short description|Scottish polar explorer}} {{Use British English|date=May 2014}} ...
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  • ...{{c.|1448}}&nbsp;– 1502?) was a [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] [[List of explorers|explorer]] who charted about 600 miles of the [[coast of Labrador]].<ref na ...that the markings were abbreviated Latin, and the message, translated into English, read as follows: '' I, Miguel Cortereal, 1511. In this place, by the will ...
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  • {{short description|British polar explorer}} {{Use British English|date=September 2013}} ...
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  • {{Short description|Scottish polar explorer (1864–1943)}} {{Use British English|date=August 2011}} ...
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  • {{Short description|English naval surgeon}} {{Use British English|date=August 2012}} ...
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  • ...r Japan for silver trade. Among the adventurers on the expedition were the English navigator [[William Adams (sailor, born 1564)|William Adams]] and his broth ...web|url=https://www.nwo.nl/en/research-and-results/programmes/Netherlands+Polar+Programme/dirck+gerritsz+laboratory|title=The Dirck Gerritsz Laboratory|web ...
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  • {{Polar exploration|state=collapsed}} [[Category:19th-century American explorers]] ...
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  • {{Short description|English Arctic explorer}} '''Frederick George Jackson''' (6 March 1860 &ndash; 13 March 1938) was an English [[Arctic]] explorer remembered for his expedition to [[Franz Josef Land]], ...
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  • This is a '''list of maritime explorers'''. The list includes explorers who have substantially contributed to human knowledge of the planet's geogr ==Ocean explorers== ...
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  • ...eenland]], and in 1861 made the first of two [[Arctic]] expeditions to the Polar sea in company with [[Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld]].<ref name=Goobooks/> In 186 ...how that they were largely of glacial or [[fluvio-glacial]] origin. In the English drifts he recognized many boulders of Scandinavian origin. He died on 11 Se ...
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  • {{Polar exploration}} [[Category:18th-century English people]] ...
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