{"id":2762,"date":"2023-08-31T07:07:39","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T07:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/?p=2762"},"modified":"2023-09-15T12:31:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T12:31:19","slug":"hurtigruten-hybrid-cruise-ships-meet-in-northwest-passage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/hurtigruten-expeditions\/hurtigruten-hybrid-cruise-ships-meet-in-northwest-passage","title":{"rendered":"Hurtigruten Hybrid Cruise Ships Meet in Northwest Passage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen, two battery-hybrid ships of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/cruise-lines\/hurtigruten-expeditions\">Hurtigruten Expeditions<\/a>, crossed paths for the first time on August 28, 2023, in the Northwest Passage.<\/p>\n<p>Flags, banners, and warm drinks were served onboard during the meeting of the ships in Cambridge Bay, Canada.<\/p>\n<div class=\"articles-video text-center\"><iframe class=\"hide\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6CCmMN2kFII\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>We are celebrating our legacy by gathering here, said Hurtigruten Expeditions&#8217; Group CEO Daniel Skjeldam. &#8220;As pioneers of expedition cruising in 1896, we have taken generations of travelers into the unknown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During the Fridtjof Nansen&#8217;s 27-day voyage westward through the Northwest Passage to Nome, Alaska, and the Roald Amundsen&#8217;s 26-day voyage eastward through the Northwest Passage, the two ships met.<\/p>\n<p>I am struck by the remarkable accomplishments of explorers in these cold, remote places over one hundred years ago as I pass Zenith Point. 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