Northwest Passage

North American Plate

Description

The Northwest Passage (abbreviated as NWP) is, from the European and northern Atlantic point of view, the sea route to the Pacific Ocean through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

Publications

TitlePublication DateDescriptionLink
Northwest Passage (webpage from Wikipedia) A long article about the Northwest Passage Link

Expeditions

NameBegin DateEnd DateStart Head CountEnd Head Count
Henry Hudson's 1607 Voyage 1607 1607 12
Henry Hudson's 1609 Voyage 1609 1609
Henry Hudson's 1610 Voyage 1610 1611 25
Amundsen's Northwest Passage Expedition 1903 1906

Objects

NameType
Discovery Sea-going Vessel
Gjøa Sea-going Vessel
Halve Maen Sea-going Vessel
Hopewell Sea-going Vessel