Barents, W.

Japanese: Barents,W.(英語表記)BarentsW
Barents, W.

… Meanwhile, exploration of the Northeast Passage in the Netherlands and England began in the 16th century. In 1596, the Dutchman William Barents (?-1597) led two ships to explore Svalbard (which he named "Spitsbergen" (pointed mountain) as a new discovery) and the Barents Sea, then attempted to enter the Kara Sea by going around the northern tip of Novaya Zemlya with one ship. The ships became trapped in ice and were forced to spend the winter on the shore. …

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Japanese:

… 一方,オランダ,イギリスの北東航路の探査は16世紀に入って始まった。1596年オランダ人バレンツWilliam Barents(?‐1597)は2隻を率いスバールバル(新発見したとして〈スピッツベルゲン(尖った山)〉と命名)やバレンツ海を探査した後,1隻でノバヤ・ゼムリャ北端を回ってカラ海突入を試みた。船は氷に閉ざされ,陸岸で越冬を強いられた。…

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