Skate (disambiguation) — A skate is a kind of fish belonging to the family Rajidae .Skate may also refer to: * Skating, a term for several athletic activities and their equipment: **Ice skate **Roller skates **Skateboard * Skate, one of the units of gear making up a… … Wikipedia
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Nansen's Fram expedition — Fram leaves Bergen on 2 July 1893, bound for the Arctic Ocean Nansen s Fram expedition, 1893–1896, was an attempt by the Norwegian explorer … Wikipedia
Fridtjof Nansen — For other uses, see Nansen (disambiguation) and Fridtjof Nansen (disambiguation). Fridtjof Nansen Born 10 October … Wikipedia
Nikolai Kolomeitsev — Pre 1917 photo of Kolomeitsev Born July 16, 1867(1867 07 16) near Kherson, Ukraine … Wikipedia
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Discovery Expedition — The expedition ship Discovery in the Antarctic, alongside the Great Ice Barrier The British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, generally known as the Discovery Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions… … Wikipedia
Olav Bjaaland — (5 March 1873 – 8 June 1961) was a Norwegian ski champion from Telemark. In 1911, he was one of the first five men to reach the South Pole as part of an expedition led by Roald Amundsen. His life Olav Bjaaland was born in Morgedal, Telemark … Wikipedia
Otto Sverdrup — Photograph of Otto Sverdrup from 1898. Otto Neumann Knoph Sverdrup (31 October 1854, Bindal, Helgeland – 26 November 1930) was a Norwegian sailor and Arctic explorer. Contents 1 … Wikipedia