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February 17th 2022
Published: March 18th 2022
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Tuesday. We prepared to go ashore on Cape Horn and were given instructions on what to wear and how to board the zodiacs. I was very sleepy and relieved that our group was to disembark at 10:00 rather than 8. But the wind picked up again and the seas were rough enough that it became unsafe to go ashore, so we stayed on board and instead circumnavigated the Horn, which is an island. It was gray and ... Read Full Entry



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parent gentoo penguin and chick
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parent gentoo penguin and chick being fed



19th March 2022
Half Moon Island

Abandoned Boat
A bleak landscape, but I like the image of the abandoned boat. It makes one wonder if it was it left behind by an Antarctic expedition, or a later visitor.

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