Carl Anton Larsen (7 August 1860 – 8 December 1924) was a Norwegian-born whaler and Antarctic explorer who made important contributions to the exploration...
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Grytviken (section Carl Anton Larsen)
re-established on 16 November 1904 by Norwegian Antarctic explorer Carl Anton Larsen on the long-used site of former whaling settlements. Grytviken is...
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Peninsula from Cape Longing to Smith Peninsula. It is named after Captain Carl Anton Larsen, the master of the Norwegian whaling vessel Jason, who sailed along...
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Carl Larsen (1886–1962) was a Danish gymnast. Carl Larsen may also refer to: Carl Anton Larsen (1860–1924), Norwegian Antarctic explorer Emanuel Larsen...
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1901–1903 was a scientific expedition led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen. It was the first Swedish endeavour to Antarctica in the Heroic Age...
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a 30-year gap. 1892–1893 – Carl Anton Larsen led the first Norwegian expedition to Antarctica aboard the ship Jason. Larsen became the first person to...
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the expedition ship Antarctic which in 1902, under the command of Carl Anton Larsen, was the first vessel to navigate it. Since 1998 cruise ships have...
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for his participation in an 1892–1893 Antarctic expedition led by Carl Anton Larsen. The vessel reached 68°10'S, and set a new record for distance travelled...
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see Does (2003). In 1926 the C.A. Larsen, named after the Norwegian pioneer in Antarctic whaling Carl Anton Larsen, had a slipway built in its bows. This...
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Kolomeitsev Alexander Kuchin Paul Landry Dmitry Laptev Khariton Laptev Carl Anton Larsen Georges Lecointe Christian Leden Ernest de Koven Leffingwell Percy...
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