Nansen sailed his ship the Fram into the Arctic on an attempt to reach the North Pole. The ship, trapped in ice, drifted for 35 months and achieved a record high latitude of 85 degrees 57 minutes north.
Nansen sailed his ship the Fram into the Arctic on an attempt to reach the North Pole. The ship, trapped in ice, drifted for 35 months and achieved a record high latitude of 85 degrees 57 minutes north.