| DAMPIER | William, English navigator who explored the N.W. coast of Australia (7) |
| VITUSBERING | Danish navigator who explored the North Pacific for the Russians in the 18th Century (5,6) |
| FROBISHER | English navigator who explored Canada's north-east coast (9) |
| COOK | James, English navigator who explored several Pacific islands (4) |
| SARAWAK | State of Malaysia on the N.W. coast of Borneo (7) |
| COMOROS | Island republic off the N.W. coast of Madagascar whose capital is Moroni (7) |
| OKHOTSK | The Sea of --- is part of the N.W. Pacific on which the Russian seaport Magadan stands (7) |
| ARABIAN | The -- Sea is the N.W. part of the Indian Ocean (7) |
| ARUBA | Island off the N.W. coast of Venezuela that was part of the Netherlands Antilles until 1986 (5) |
| GILBERT | Sir Humphrey, 16c English navigator who founded the colony of St. John's, Newfoundland (7) |
| MAELSTROM | Strong tidal current in the Lofoten Islands off the N.W. coast of Norway (9) |
| GALVANI | Italian anatomist who explored the effect of electricity on muscle contraction |
| AEGADIS | Group of rocky islands off the W. coast of Sicily whose chief town is Faviganana (7) |
| EPHESUS | City on the W. coast of Asia Minor famous for its temple of Artemis (7) |
| LABUAN | Island in Malaysia off the N.W. coast of Borneo whose chief town is Victoria (6) |
| ANGLESEY | Island off the N.W. coast of Wales (8) |
| ARAFURA | Which sea lies between PNG, Indonesia, and the northern coast of Australia (7) |
| TRIESTE | Where Jan Morris explored the meaning of Nowhere? (7) |
| JAMESCOOK | British navigator and explorer who explored the eastern coast of Australia in 1770 (5,4) |
| PRINCEHENRY | Portuguese navigator (1394-1460) who explored the west coast of Africa: 2 wds. |