[DOC] [TLE] Northwest Passage - Wikipedia [PAR] The Northwest Passage is a sea route connecting the northern Atlantic and 
Pacific Oceans ... In 1906, the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen first 
successfully ... On August 21, 2007, the Northwest Passage became open to 
ships without the .... along with seven sick, infirm, or loyal crewmen, adrift in a 
small open boat. [DOC] [TLE] Northwest Passage | trade route, North America | Britannica.com [PAR] Nov 18, 2015 ... Northwest Passage, historical sea passage of the North American continent. .... 
Amundsen and his crew had set sail in 1903 in the converted 47-ton herring boat 
Gja. ... may diminish the use of the Northwest Passage as a trade route. ... In 
1906 the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first... [DOC] [TLE] The 1957 Northwest Passage: A History - U.S. Coast Guard [PAR] the Northwest Passage in company with CGC. Storis (WAG 38) and CGC ... In the 
century since the Norwegian explorer ... navigation, the three Coast Guard 
vessels achieved several ... shallow-draft, 65-foot auxiliary herring sloop ... sen 
Gulf, Gja in 1906 became the first ship ..... Spar  had rented a boat with a 
fisherman. [DOC] [TLE] S.F. welcomed 1st Northwest Passage sailor but mistreated sloop ... [PAR] May 8, 2015 ... S.F. welcomed 1st Northwest Passage sailor but mistreated sloop ... with a 
bronze plate depicting the great Norwegian explorer Roald ... Dozens of yachts, 
gasoline boats and rowboats circled about the ... became the first man to sail 
through the Northwest Passage, the ... The Gjoa reached Nome in 1906. [DOC] [TLE] Section Seven: Engravings from Arctic Expeditions | Osher Map ... [PAR] In 1906 Norwegian Roald Amundsen became the first to navigate the ... and a 45
-ton herring boat, the Gja, to deftly navigate the narrow channels of the passage. 
... such as the use of dogs to haul sleds (the English were still using sailors to pull 
... as they searched for the Northwest Passage or journeyed to the North Pole. [DOC] [TLE] Amundsen on the Yukon - Yukon - Charley Rivers National Preserve ... [PAR] Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen poses with his sled dogs on the Yukon ... It 
is not immediately obvious why the first man to sail through the Northwest 
Passage ... becomes clear: he traveled to Eagle because he needed a telegraph 
station. ... In 1900 Amundsen bought a 72-foot wooden herring boat that he 
christened... [DOC] [TLE] The Gja Expedition (1903-1906) - Fram Museum - Fram Museum [PAR] THE GJA EXPEDITION (1903-1906). Roald Amundsen's expedition with the 
Gja was the first to navigate the Northwest Passage north of the Canadian... [DOC] [TLE] Climate Craziness of the Week: NW Passage open first time in history [PAR] Aug 6, 2010 ... 2007: Impassable Northwest Passage Open For First Time In History ... But 
before he could sail into the Beaufort Sea, the ship was blocked by pack ..... by 
sea until 1906, when the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, who had ... 
completed a three-year voyage in the converted 47-ton herring boat Gja. [DOC] [TLE] All aboard: Cruise through the once-impassable Northwest Passage ... [PAR] Sep 2, 2016 ... Historic efforts to conquer the Northwest Passage have been described as ... It 
was very difficult because this area is frozen over with ice for most of the ... In 
1906, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first to ... The luxury 
cruise liner is accompanied by an ice-breaking boat and two helicopters. [DOC] [TLE] Norway celebrates Amundsen centenary - Nunatsiaq News [PAR] Sep 8, 2006 ... Herring boat first European vessel to transit Northwest Passage ... With his crew 
of six, Amundsen made the passage in three years, finishing in 1906. ... because 
it was that day in 1906 that Roald Amundsen and his men first saw a ... and 
Amundsen's successful navigation of the route may have been partly... [DOC] [TLE] Who Discovered The Northwest Passage? [PAR] The Northwest Passage is a 900 mile (1450 km) long sea route through the ... but 
the first to successfully navigate it was led by Roald Amundsen between 1903 
and 1906. ... She served as a herring

Question: Using a herring boat, this Norwegian became the first to navigate the Northwest Passage in 1906
Answer: Roald Amundsen