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Are Chinese Vessels Circling Greenland? Lessons Learned about China’s Role in the Arctic
The Xue Long Polar-Capable Research Vessel. Photo : https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chinese_icebreaker_Xue_Long.jpg In January we visited the Maritime Museum in Vancouver, British Columbia which exhibits the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Arctic patrol vessel, the St. Roch , the second vessel to transit the Northwest Passage (in 1940-42) after Roald Amundsen’s pioneering voyage (1903-06). The RCMP St. Roch in the Vancouver Harbour; Photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org
Elizabeth Wishnick
Feb 45 min read