
Gjøa
Sign in to savethumb|upright|Gjøa at the Norsk Sjøfartsmuseum|Norwegian Maritime Museum in [[Oslo]] Gjøa is a museum ship and was the first vessel to transit the Northwest Passage. With a crew of six, Roald Amundsen traversed the passage in a three-year journey, finishing in 1906.
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- History
- Construction
- Purchase by Amundsen
- Journey through the Northwest Passage
- San Francisco
- Preservation
- See also
- Sources
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thumb|upright|Gjøa at the Norsk Sjøfartsmuseum|Norwegian Maritime Museum in [[Oslo]] Gjøa is a museum ship and was the first vessel to transit the Northwest Passage. With a crew of six, Roald Amundsen traversed the passage in a three-year journey, finishing in 1906.
== History == right|thumb|Gjøa, the first ship to sail through the Northwest Passage thumb|Gjøa in 1903, at the time of the Northwest Passage expedition
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