Fram (disambiguation)
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The Fram
was an arctic exploration vessel from Norway. Fram may refer to:
As an acronym, FRAM may refer to:
Fram
Fram is a ship that was used in expeditions of the Arctic and Antarctic regions by the Norwegian explorers Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup, Oscar Wisting, and Roald Amundsen between 1893 and 1912...
was an arctic exploration vessel from Norway. Fram may refer to:
- Fram (play)Fram (play)Fram is a 2008 play by Tony Harrison. It uses the story of the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen's attempt to reach the North Pole, and his subsequent campaign to relieve famine in the Soviet Union to explore the role of art in a world beset by seemingly greater issues...
, by Tony Harrison - Fram (crater)Fram (crater)Fram is an impact crater in Meridiani Planum, on Mars. It was visited by the rover Opportunity on Sol 84, April 24, 2004.Fram spans about 8 metres in diameter. Opportunity paused beside it while travelling from the rover's landing site toward a larger crater, Endurance...
, crater on Mars explored by the Opportunity rover - Fram StraitFram StraitThe Fram Strait is a passage from the Arctic Ocean to the Greenland Sea and Norwegian Sea, between Greenland and Spitsbergen. It is named after the Norwegian ship Fram. The Fram Strait is the major connection between the Arctic Ocean and the world ocean....
, in the Arctic Ocean - Fram (oil filter)Fram (oil filter)Fram is a brand of aftermarket automotive products known primarily for their oil filters. Other products sold under the Fram brandname include air filters, fuel filters, PCV valves, breather element filters, and similar products, almost all of which use the trademarked orange color...
, major U.S. brand of oil filter - Fram (Middle-earth), fictional character from the stories of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Knattspyrnufélagið FramKnattspyrnufélagið FramKnattspyrnufélagið Fram is an Icelandic sports club, best known for its football team. In European competitions it is known as Fram Reykjavík. It was founded on 1 May 1908 in Reykjavík. Based at Safamýri, located in the Laugardalur district of Reykjavík City Center. They are currently playing in...
, Icelandic association football club - IF Fram TórshavnFC HoyvíkFC Hoyvík is a Faroese football club, they currently play in the 1. deild. They were previously named IF Fram Tórshavn .The club is located in the Hoyvík district, a suburb of the capital Tórshavn, Faroe Islands....
, Faroese association football club - IF FramIF FramIF Fram is a Finnish football club located in Saltvik on the Åland Islands. They are unique in that they no longer participate in the Finnish football league system but now take part in the Swedish football league system.-Background:...
, Finnish association football club from Åland - IF Fram LarvikIF Fram LarvikIdrettsforeningen Fram, better known as Fram Larvik, is a sports club from Torstrand in Larvik. It has sections for association football, athletics, handball and speed skating.-General history:...
, Norwegian association football and team handball club - MS FramMS FramMS Fram is a passenger vessel operated by the Norway-based Hurtigruten Group. The ship is named after the original Fram, the ship used by explorers Fridtjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen. The ship operates in the Arctic Ocean and around Greenland in the summer, and cruises around Antarctica at other...
, expedition cruise ship owned by Hurtigruten Group - Fram, CaliforniaFram, CaliforniaFram is a former settlement in Kern County, California. It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad north-northwest of Mojave, at an elevation of 3107 feet . Fram still appeared on maps as of 1915....
, former community in Kern County - Fram, ParaguayFram, ParaguayFram is one of the 30 districts in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay.-History:Fram was founded in March 20, 1927 by Norwegian Pedro Cristophensen, along with Matt Sanchez, a native of Carmen del Paraná...
, city in Itapúa - Fram, SloveniaFram, SloveniaFram is a village in the municipality of Rače-Fram in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the eastern foothills of the Pohorje range to the south of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria...
- Fram, the Polar Bear, children's book by Romanian writer Cezar PetrescuCezar PetrescuCezar Petrescu was a Romanian journalist, novelist and children's writer.He was inspired by the works of Honoré de Balzac, attempting to write a Romanian novel cycle that would mirror Balzac's La Comédie humaine...
- FramlinghamFramlinghamFramlingham is a market town and civil parish in the Suffolk Coastal District of Suffolk, England. Commonly referred to as "Fram" by the locals, it is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. It has a population of 3,114 at the 2001 census...
, town in England referred to by locals as "Fram" - Framlingham TownFramlingham Town F.C.Framlingham Town Football Club is an English football club based in Framlingham, Suffolk. The club are currently members of the Suffolk & Ipswich League Senior Division and play at Badingham Road.The club is affiliated to the Suffolk County FA.-History:...
(known as Fram), English association football club from SuffolkSuffolkSuffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...
in EnglandEnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... - James Edward Butler Futtit FarringtonJames Edward Butler Futtit FarringtonJames Edward Butler Futtit Farrington, known universally as “Fram” was a key member of a secret wartime Antarctic expeditionary force and the last surviving holder of the Polar Medal in Bronze, abolished after 1941.-Early life:...
, polar explorer better known as "Fram"
As an acronym, FRAM may refer to:
- Fleet Rehabilitation and ModernizationFleet Rehabilitation and ModernizationThe Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization program of the United States Navy extended the lives of World War II-era destroyers by shifting their mission from a surface attack role to that of a submarine hunter...
, United States Navy program to modernize World War II-era destroyers - FRAM (public transport), Dutch public transport operator from 1974 until 1996 in the province of FrieslandFrieslandFriesland is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient region of Frisia.Until the end of 1996, the province bore Friesland as its official name. In 1997 this Dutch name lost its official status to the Frisian Fryslân...
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of MusicRoyal Academy of MusicThe Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is a conservatoire, Britain's oldest degree-granting music school and a constituent college of the University of London since 1999. The Academy was founded by Lord Burghersh in 1822 with the help and ideas of the French harpist and composer Nicolas...
in the University of London - Ferroelectric RAMFerroelectric RAMFerroelectric RAM is a random-access memory similar in construction to DRAM but uses a ferroelectric layer instead of a dielectric layer to achieve non-volatility. FeRAM is one of a growing number of alternative non-volatile memory technologies that offer the same functionality as Flash memory...
, electronic device using the ferroelectric effect to produce low density random access memory