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Gjøa
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thumb|upright|Gjøa at the Norsk Sjøfartsmuseum|Norwegian Maritime Museum in [[Oslo]] Gjøa is a museum ship and was the first vessel to transit the Northwest Passage. With a crew of six, Roald Amundsen traversed the passage in a three-year journey, finishing in 1906.

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It is catalogued under topics including 1872 ships, Exploration ships and History of Oslo.

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Gjøa
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Gjøa (ship, 1872)
service entry
1872-00-00
date of official opening
1872-00-00
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10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Construction
  • Purchase by Amundsen
  • Journey through the Northwest Passage
  • San Francisco
  • Preservation
  • See also
  • Sources
  • References
  • External links

thumb|upright|Gjøa at the Norsk Sjøfartsmuseum|Norwegian Maritime Museum in [[Oslo]] Gjøa is a museum ship and was the first vessel to transit the Northwest Passage. With a crew of six, Roald Amundsen traversed the passage in a three-year journey, finishing in 1906.

== History == right|thumb|Gjøa, the first ship to sail through the Northwest Passage thumb|Gjøa in 1903, at the time of the Northwest Passage expedition

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