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Uncover the legacy of Norwegian polar exploration with Geir Kløver

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Take another look at two renowned Norwegian explorers with Geir Kløver, Director of Oslo’s Fram Museum, during a special tour of the quintessential polar expedition vessel, the Fram. With Geir as your guide, learn more about the reputation of this unique ship. Once the most famous ship in the world, the Fram sailed on three historic polar voyages helmed by explorers Fridtjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen between 1893 and 1912. Then, get a sense of what life was like on board with visits to the cabins, saloon and galley, and learn about some of the moving stories of the crew members on those pioneering voyages.

Take another look at two renowned Norwegian explorers with Geir Kløver, Director of Oslo’s Fram Museum, during a special tour of the quintessential polar expedition vessel, the Fram. With Geir as your guide, learn more about the reputation of this unique ship. Once the most famous ship in the world, the Fram sailed on three historic polar voyages helmed by explorers Fridtjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen between 1893 and 1912. Then, get a sense of what life was like on board with visits to the cabins, saloon and galley, and learn about some of the moving stories of the crew members on those pioneering voyages.

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