Who designed and built the ship that was used by the team leader that first crossed the Greenland interior to explore the Arctic and Antarctic?
Fram Fram ("Forward") is a ship that was used in expeditions of the Arctic and Antarctic regions by the Norwegian explorers Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup, Oscar Wisting, and Roald Amundsen between 1893 and 1912. It was designed and built by the Scottish-Norwegian shipwright Colin Archer for Fridtjof Nansen's 1893 Arctic expedition in which the plan was to freeze "Fram" into the Arctic ice sheet and float with it over the North Pole.
Ejnar Mikkelsen Ejnar Mikkelsen (23 December 1880 in Vester-Brønderslev – 1 May 1971 in Copenhagen), was a Danish polar explorer and author. He is most known for his expeditions to Greenland.