SEVEN YEARS IN ARCTIC.
AAIUNDSEN’S SHIP STARTS, (Rec. June 4, 5.5 p.m.) SEATTLE, June 2. Captain Amundsen’s ship, the Maud, has sailed from Nome, Alaska, on the first leg of its seven years journey in the Arctic, carrying two airplanes and a large stock of building lumber. When the vessel is frozen in the ice, the party will build a house for greater com fort and security. Captain Amundsen expects to study important scientific questions relating to the North. Captain Amundsen joins the ship in Alaska. The Alaud will be in wireless communication wi*li Stavanger during the whole trip.
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Grey River Argus, 5 June 1922, Page 4
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