1881 – The Jeannette expedition to reach the North Pole from the Pacific Ocean via the
Bering Strait came to an end when the USS Jeannette(pictured) was finally crushed and sank after having been trapped in ice for almost two years.
1881 – The Jeannette expedition to reach the North Pole from the Pacific Ocean via the
Bering Strait came to an end when the USS Jeannette(pictured) was finally crushed and sank after having been trapped in ice for almost two years.