Tag: Deception Island

08/02/2020 – Saturday We left Cape Herschel and travelled down the western side of Trinity Peninsula to Spring Point where there were massive glaciers – absolutely spectacular. After lunch Zvi, Dave, Paul and Mark went kayaking and Calypso, Adrien, Julin and Tiak went on the zodiac to investigate the surroundings. The “weakest link” (AKA The …

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04/02/2020 – Tuesday Deception Island – we dropped anchor at Deception around 02:15. When those not on watch awoke, we were moored in a caldera with other smaller calderas around, surrounded by a variety of volcanic rims. There were 2 scientific stations on the other side of the bay – one Spanish and the other …

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