ARCTIC EXPLORATION.
AMUNDSEN'S EXPEDITION. e ~- I:>res 8 Association.—Copyrjgilt.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received June 4h, 5.5 p.m.) SEATTLE, June 2. Captain Amundsen's ship, the Maud, has sailed from Nome for Alaska on' the iirsl stage of a seven years' journey in the Arctic carrying two aeroplanes and a lurge stock of building lumber. When the vessel is frozen in the ice the party will build a house for greater comfort and security. Captain Amundsen expects to study important scientific questions relating to the north. Captain Amundsen joins the ship in Alaska. The Maud will be in wireless communication with during the whole trip.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17472, 5 June 1922, Page 9
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