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Fram is a three-masted schooner with a total length of 39 metres (127 ft 11 in) and width of 11 metres (36 ft 1 in). The ship is both unusually wide and unusually shallow in order to better withstand the forces of pressing ice.
Star Flyer, a 112 m (367 ft) sail cruise ship launched in 1991, in the Pacific. This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships.
Working schooner providing tours for up to 150 passengers. 3 masted topsail schooner [12] American Spirit: 1991 Washington, D.C. Education and excursion vessel 2 masted gaff [3] Amistad: 2000 New Haven, Connecticut: Education vessel 2 masted gaff, square topsail [13] Anne (formerly Tantra Schooner) 1978 Privately owned by Reid Stowe: 2 masted gaff
Schooner: Sleipner: 66.5 (capacity) Otilie Christensen 2 1871 Fremad: Christen Christensen: 3 1869 Schooner Fredrikke: 45 Christen Christensen 4 1870 Brig: Nornen: 105.5 P. A. Grønn 5 1872 Brig Rap: 32 Christen Christensen 6 1873 Barque Granen: 143.5 Christen Christensen 7 1875 Brig Ocean: 222 (capacity) P. A. Grønn 8 1877 Barque Magnat: 659 ...
During the unloading of the Fram at Lysaker Nansen proposed Sverdrup as the leader of the new long voyage. [4] The idea was suggested by the Fram's privateers, Axel Heiberg, and the brewers Ellef and Amund Ringnes. They also undertook the financing of the new expedition, which they originally wanted Nansen to lead, but he had just been reunited ...
MS Fram is a passenger vessel operated by the Norway-based Hurtigruten Group. The ship is named after the original Fram , the ship used by explorers Fridtjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen . The ship operates in the Arctic Ocean and around Greenland in the summer, and cruises around Antarctica at other times of the year.
BEIJING (Reuters) -China announced a wide range of measures on Tuesday targeting U.S. businesses including Google, farm equipment makers and the owner of fashion brand Calvin Klein, minutes after ...
Fram Formation, a sequence of rock strata on Ellesmere Island, Canada; Fram, Rače–Fram, a settlement in Slovenia; Fram (river), a stream in Slovenia; Framlingham, town in England referred to by locals as "Fram" Framingham, Massachusetts, a city often nicknamed "Fram" Framingham State University, a university in that city also often nicknamed ...