26 août 1905 - Amundsen Completes Passage
Description:
Roald Amundsen, travelling west of King William Island, sighted an American whaling ship that had come from San Francisco. At this point, he knew that he had achieved the Northwest Passage, a quest that had obsessed explorers for nearly 400 years.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
26 août 1905
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 120 ans