Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen1903
Leaves on the Gjoa to sail the North West Passage & reach the North Magnetic Pole
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Leaves on the Gjoa to sail the North West Passage & reach the North Magnetic Pole
Reaches sight of the Magnetic North Pole but discovers that it is migratory
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