Maps and Exploration

Andreas Peter Hovgaard

Commander Andreas Peter Hovgaard (1 November 1853 – 15 March 1910) was a Royal Danish Navy officer and explorer. Hovgaard became a sub-lieutenant of the Danish Navy in 1874, rising to the rank of lieutenant in 1876, captain in 1888 and commander in 1901. He retired from active service in 1909.

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• ▸Gjoa Haven
• ▸Enrico Corte
• ▸Chamberlin House (Concord, New Hampshire)

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