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Ellsworth, Lincoln,
277
,
279

Eskimo Point,
143
,
144

Etah,
140
,
146

Evans, Edgar,
252
,
254
,
255

Farthest North
,
31
,
40
,
42
,
49
,
84
,
118
,
123

Feucht, Karl,
277

First Expedition: crew,
31–40
,
61
,
122
; departs Bergen,
39
,
40
; departs Christiania,
29
,
31
; departs Tromsø,
38
,
40
,
41
; departs Vardø,
41
,
42
,
44
,
49
; dredging,
57
; drift,
53–54
,
66
,
68
,
70
,
74
,
83
,
86
,
89–90
; exercise,
61
,
111
; food,
57
,
59
; freed from ice,
92
; frozen in,
51–53
,
52
,
56
,
57
,
75
; kayaks,
71
,
79
; lice,
49
; Nansen vindicated,
124
; prepares for disaster,
82
; prepares for winter,
51
; refuse,
85
; returns to Norway,
93
,
95
,
119
,
121
; route,
28
,
29
,
44
,
47
,
93
; scientific work,
55
,
57
,
68
,
69
; shipboard life,
57
,
58
,
61–
62
,
64–65
; uses dynamite,
90
; workshops,
52
,
83

Flagler Fjord,
128
,
155

Floeberg Beach,
141

Fort Akershus,
119

Fort Conger,
143
,
150

Fort Juliana,
149
–50
,
152
,
155
,
156–57

Fosheim, Ivar: on Axel Heiberg,
173
; at Bear Fort,
168
,
178
; at Beechey Island,
198
,
199
; on
Fram
,
132
,
168
,
188
,
194
,
195
; as hunter,
137
,
174
,
183
; in ice-cave,
176
; sets cairns,
173
,
198
,
199
; sets depots,
132
,
164
; sledging,
173–77
,
190–94

fossil,
193
,
230
,
257
,
298

Foulke (Foulk) Fjord,
137
,
145
,
159

Fourth Camp,
171
,
172
,
173
,
175

fox, Arctic,
61
,
62
,
65
,
100
,
188
,
231

Fram
: construction,
18–24
; deterioration,
268–69
,
290
; diesel engine,
23
,
218
,
220
; engine room,
23
; farthest north,
74
; final return to Norway,
269
; financing,
13
; fuel,
23
; hull,
19
,
20
,
131
; internal bracing,
19
,
21
; launch,
25
; leaking,
84
; lifeboats,
25
; living spaces,
23
; materials,
19
,
20
,
86
; as museum,
291
,
292
,
293
; performance,
45
,
77
,
88
; rebuilt/refitted,
130
,
131
; rescue boat model,
18
; restored,
290–91
; retractable rudder and screw,
22
; rigging,
22
,
237
; sailing characteristics,
20
,
31
,
134
,
227
; saloon,
24
,
131
; steam engine,
23
; stripped for
Maud
,
273
; windmill,
24
,
51
,
52
,
56
,
85
,
89
.
See also
First, Second, and Third Expeditions Fram Fjord,
128
,
161

Framheim (
Fram
’s Home),
229
,
232
,
234
,
241–
42
,
243–44
,
246
,
247–48
,
251
,
254

Fram Museum,
214
,
293
,
294
,
296–97

Fram’s Haven (Frams Havn),
128
,
129
,
142
,
145
,
147
,
149
,
158

Franklin expedition,
11
,
140
,
172
,
180
,
198
,
207
,
211

Franklin, John,
11
,
211

Franz Josef Land: Andrée expedition,
94
,
164
,
253
; Jackson expedition,
93
,
116
,
208
; Nansen/Johansen discovery,
117
; Nansen/Johansen sledge/kayak trip,
72–73
,
98
,
100–101
,
104–5
,
108
,
115
; Nansen/Johansen winter hut,
110
; Wellman expedition,
125

fulmar,
60
,
70
,
100
,
112

Gerlache, Adrien de,
208
,
210

Gjertsen, Hjalmar,
219
,
220
,
221
,
222
,
239
,
240–42
,
247
,
262

Gjøa
,
209
,
211–14
,
215
,
218
,
243
,
275
,
294
,
297

Gjøa Haven (Gjøahavn),
212

Gjøa Museum,
214
,
292

glacier,
8
,
104
,
136
,
186
,
191
,
249
.
See also
Beardmore Glacier Godhavn (Qeqertarsuaq),
136
,
201

Godthaab,
6
,
135
,
136

Good Friday Bay,
174
,
175

Goose Fjord (Gaasefjord): discovery,
168
; fourth winter,
198
; overland route to,
175
,
177
,
178
; sledge trips,
186
,
194
; third winter,
183
; winter harbors,
128
,
129
,
183
,
184
,
195
,
200

Graham Island,
182
,
186
,
187
,
189

Great Ice Barrier (Ross Ice Shelf): described,
8
,
255
;
Fram
at,
226
,
229
,
232
,
233
,
235
,
241
,
255
; Scott South Pole trip,
260
; South Pole trip,
249
,
250
;
Terra Nova
at,
229
,
232
,
233
,
255

Great War (World War I),
269
,
277
,
283
,
288
,
290

Greely, Adolphus,
12
,
124
,
142
,
144–46
,
150

Greely Fjord,
128
,
172
,
186
,
191
,
194
,
198

Greenland:
Gjøa
expedition,
211
; Hall expedition,
138
; ice sheet,
8
,
231
;
Jeannette
remains,
1
,
4
,
12
,
296
; and Nansen,
5
,
7
,
10
,
33
,
40
,
41
,
73
; Nares expedition,
141
; Peary expedition,
150
,
152
,
158
; Second Expedition,
28
,
29
,
134–36
,
138
,
153
,
198
,
201
; Sverdrup’s plan,
129
,
148
,
152
,
155
,
158–59
,
179

guillemot, black,
70
,
165

gull: glaucous,
193
; ivory,
112
; Ross’s (Arctic rose),
70
,
104

gyre,
49
,
50
,
53

Hall, Charles Francis,
17
,
138
,
146

Hammerfest,
95
,
118

Hansen, Ludvig,
219
,
220
,
240
,
262

Hanssen, Helmer: on
Gjøa
,
218
; on
Maud
,
273–74
; South Pole party,
243
,
244–45
,
246
,
250
,
259
; Third Expedition,
219
,
262

Harbor Fjord,
128
,
129
,
162–
63
,
164
,
171
,
184–85
,
231

hare, Arctic,
137
,
145
,
149
,
163
,
165
,
184–85
,
231

Hassel, Sverre: death,
280
; at Johansen’s funeral,
265
; Second Expedition,
132
,
168
; sledging,
164
,
173–74
,
178
,
179
,
184
,
190
,
198–99
; South Pole party,
243–46
,
250
,
251
,
259
; Third Expedition,
218
,
219
,
222
,
260
,
262
; visits Peary,
152

Hayes Sound (Fjord),
148
,
149
,
150
,
157

Heiberg, Axel,
13
,
129

Heimdal
,
202

Helland-Hansen, Bjørn,
221
,
263

Hell Gate,
128
,
169–71
,
173
,
175
,
180
,
183
,
199

Hendriksen, Peder: bear attack,
62–
63
; First Expedition,
36
,
37
,
58
,
61
,
67
,
71
,
80–81
,
83
,
121–
22
; illness,
162
,
166
; injured,
201
; Second Expedition,
130
,
132
,
137
,
151
,
168
; sledging,
173
,
177
,
190–
91
,
199
,
200

Heyerdahl, Thor,
13
,
297

Hobart,
206
,
258
,
259
,
260
,
261

Høyer, Liv Nansen,
124
.
See also
Nansen, Liv Huntford, Roland,
18
,
34
,
35
,
221

hurricane,
236
,
237

ice: -blink,
48
,
134
; cap,
8
; drift,
8
,
28
,
147
; for drinking water,
9
; fast,
8
; floe,
8
; foot,
8
; land,
8
; lead in,
9
; old,
8
,
9
,
174
; pack,
8
,
9
,
28
,
44
; rotten,
9
; sea,
8
; sheet,
8
; shelf,
8
; young,
8
.
See also
pressure ridge iceberg,
8
,
136
,
172
,
186
,
235

Iceland,
4
,
7
,
28

igloo,
9

Indian Ocean,
18
,
225
,
226

Inuit: Arctic life,
6–7
,
16
,
124
,
135
,
231
,
298
; Axel Heiberg Island,
192
; diet,
59
,
60
; Greenland,
1
,
136
,
140
,
152
,
153
,
201
; Second Expedition,
152–53
; travel,
146

Isachsen, Gunerius “Gunnar”: at Fram Museum dedication,
293
; Second Expedition,
132
,
133
,
137
,
168
,
187
,
199
; sledging,
162
,
173
,
174
,
178–
79
,
194
; surveying/mapping,
128
,
129
,
164
,
198

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