We use the batteries to take care of these peaks. When the engines produce excess energy, this is transferred into the batteries. This secures smooth and optimal running of the engines at all time, significantly reducing fuel consumption and Read MoreMaritime emissions, lNG is substantially less polluting than conventional diesel fuel and utilizing LNG as a component in different hybrid set-ups is a major step towards achieving Hurtigruten's ultimate ambition of sailing emission free.

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Victory awaits him, who has everything in order - luck we call it. Defeat is definitely due for him, who has neglected to take the necessary precautions - bad luck we call it

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I may say that this is the greatest factor: the way in which the expedition is equipped, the way in which every difficulty is foreseen, and precautions taken for meeting or avoiding it. Victory awaits him who has everything in order, luck, people call it. Defeat is certain for him who has neglected to take the necessary precautions in time, this is called bad luck.

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With sufficient planning, you can almost eliminate adventure from... by Roald Amundsen

With sufficient planning, you can almost eliminate adventure from an expedition.

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We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the lands of ice in the South.

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The English have loudly and openly told the world that skis and dogs are unusable in these regions and that fur clothes are rubbish. We shall see — we shall see.

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Victory awaits him who has everything in order - luck, people cal... by Roald Amundsen

Victory awaits him who has everything in order - luck, people call it.

victory order people

A rich and varied menu is for people who have no work to do. by Roald Amundsen

A rich and varied menu is for people who have no work to do.

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The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are completely mistaken.

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Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we ca... by Roald Amundsen

Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we can't afford to be extravagant.

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The effect of the great and sudden change of altitude made itself felt at once; when I wanted to turn round in my bag, I had to do it a bit at a time, so as not to get out of breath.

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Adventure is just bad planning. by Roald Amundsen

Adventure is just bad planning.

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