| Hanseatic polar reach

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ Hanseatic has become the first passenger ship and the first non-Russian vessel to reach the northernmost point of the Northeast Passage at 85°, 40.7’ north and 135°, 39.6’ east – only 480 km from the North Pole.

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