Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Almost done!



Here are some pics of the Tern the cargo ship we've spent the last week unloading and loading with cargo and a Norwegian Icebreaker that helps escort the Tern through the channel to our base. Only a few more days left! Deb and I are anxiously awaiting New Zealand as the temps have dropped below 0 degrees. We'll be spending around a month in New Zealnd before heading home. Looking forward to catching up with everyone!

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Ships Ahoy!


Hello all, it's that time of year when we begin receiving are fuel and cargo supplies via ship. The boats pictured here are the Gianlla(fuel) and the Nathanial B. Palmer(a research vessel). There are two more to come..............