21st March: Drake Passage
The Drake passage, the wildest stretch of water in the world, is in a relatively mild mood. I occasionally took photos of seabirds trawling around the ship for fish disturbed by the passage of the...
View Article22nd March: Drake Passage
The Drake Passage got somewhat rougher as we got to the middle with water periodically breaking over the bow of the ship. Almost all the photographers became seasick, though I was fortunately amongst...
View Article30th March: Drake Passage
Force 10 gale today and the seas are awesome but it’s behind us and so not nearly as radical an experience as it might have been. Wild weather in cold seas - looking out through the window of the...
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A little bit quieter today. There were always albatrosses and other birds following the ship, waiting for fish that may get thrown up in the wake. I spent some time photographing them, an interesting...
View Article1st April: Drake Passage
Another day, much like the others. We’ve left the Drake Passage behind us and are now at Stanley in the Falklands. Stanley is gleaming in the early morning sun with a distant kaleidoscope of brightly...
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