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Ebeltofthamna

Bay in Svalbard, Norway

Ebeltofthamna is a bay in the peninsula of Mitrahalvøya, at the western side of Krossfjorden in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The bay is named

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Krossfjorden

Fjord in Svalbard, Norway

of Krossfjorden, named Cross Road by Poole (1610) and now known as Ebeltofthamna, was the location of the first whaling station in Spitsbergen in 1611

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Operation Zitronella

1943 German raid on Svalbard during WW2

recover the six men. On 23 August 1942, Strelow took aboard the party at Ebeltofthamna in Krossfjorden on the Mitra peninsula without Allied interference and

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Max Robitzsch

German meteorologist and professor (1877–1952)

Geophysical Observatory, which they did at the Crossbai, Ebeltofthafen (Ebeltofthamna in Norwegian). During the long winter stay, they and two helpers performed

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Jonas Poole

English explorer and sealer (died 1612)

Deer Sound (Kongsfjorden), Close Cove (Krossfjorden), Cross Road (Ebeltofthamna), and Fairhaven (Smeerenburgfjorden). Poole also obtained "fins" (baleen)

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Nicholas Woodcock

which resorted to Sir Thomas Smith Bay (Forlandsundet) and Cross Road (Ebeltofthamna). In the latter area he established a temporary whaling station. In

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