26 Feb 2016
Ballenys Bound
We sailed past Cape Adare this morning as there was again too much ice to attempt a landing. Accompanied by Snow Petrels and Antarctic Skuas we are now northward bound for the Balleny Islands. Despite ice thwarting some of our plans this voyage continues to be blessed by good sea conditions.
25 Feb 2016
We had a full day at sea enjoying lectures and screenings during calm conditions, sun and relatively clear blue skies.Marcus Thomassen told us more a…READ MORE
25 Feb 2016
We woke to the sight of ice covered Coulman Island which appeared close enough to swim to, but it was actually 17 miles away. This island is very big…READ MORE
24 Feb 2016
We awoke at 0500hrs to a magnificent sunrise which lit up Cape Hallet. The moon was suspended above Mount Herschel which was swathed in pink hues as …READ MORE