Where did Bering's final voyage set off towards?
North America
South America
Africa
The Arctic
Answer
Bering's final voyage, which aimed to reach North America, was part of the Second Kamchatka Expedition, a Russian-sponsored exploration led by Vitus Bering. The expedition set sail from the Sea of Okhotsk and ventured across the North Pacific, seeking to determine the existence of a land bridge between Asia and North America.
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