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Maud Returns Home — Home Trip 2018

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Rick SpilmanJune 23, 2018

For several years, we have been following the attempts to raise Arctic explorer Roald Amundsenā€˜s research ship Maud from where it has been sitting in ice and mud for close to 90 years. To say that the conditions in Cambridge Bay off the Nunavut … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Cambridge Bay, Maud, Roald Amundsen

Lifting Maud from the Mud — Amundsen’s Ship Floats Again

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Rick SpilmanAugust 10, 2016

A team of Norwegians have spent the last six summers in Cambridge Bay off the Nunavut territory of northern Canada attempting to raise Arctic explorer Roald Amundsen‘s research ship Maud from where it has been sitting in ice and mud … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Cambridge Bay, Canada, Maud, Nunavut, Roald Amundsen
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