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Agence France-Presse: Norway wants Arctic explorer Amundsen’s ship back

Mar 14, 2012

A Norwegian group has asked the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board to revisit a decision in December denying an export permit for Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen’s three-mast ship Maud from the Arctic, after residents of Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, opposed losing a treasured artifact that has become a tourist attraction in the far north.

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