Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Northeast Passage

​NORTHEAST PASSAGE, a passage for ships along the N. coasts of Europe and Asia to the Pacific Ocean. The first to make the complete voyage by this passage was the Swedish explorer Nordenskjöld.

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