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- Day 1
- Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:15 PM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
EnglandHeathrow Terminal 251°28’13” N 0°26’56” W
And so it begins
August 23, 2024 in England ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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- Day 1
- Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:13 PM
- 🌬 7 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
IcelandVatnagarðar64°9’4” N 21°51’33” W
Have arrived in Iceland Ship delayed
August 23, 2024 in Iceland ⋅ 🌬 7 °C
Ship has delayed departure by 12 hours due to high winds
On the way from the airport to the ship we past a new eruption (Last night about 10.30 it started) and is calming down now
after arriving atRead more
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- Day 2
- Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 11:59 AM
- 🌬 9 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
Greenland Sea64°1’53” N 23°35’46” W
Now in the Denmark straight
August 24, 2024, Greenland Sea ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
Left port just after 8 this morning so here are a few pics
Had some photography lessons today so i might take better pics!!!!
Also lectures on science projects this afternoon so busy busy
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- Day 2
- Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 6:09 PM
- 🌬 9 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Greenland Sea64°1’52” N 23°35’49” W
Captains welcome
August 24, 2024, Greenland Sea ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
Just been introduced to all the crew and staff managers with a glass of champagne in the explorer lounge
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- Day 3
- Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 9:17 PM
- ☁️ 8 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Greenland Sea60°54’0” N 39°2’54” W
Wildlife abounds
August 25, 2024, Greenland Sea ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Loads of safety lectures and science lectures today quite tiring
Took pics of whales and birds to test my camera skills after yesterday's lecture got some killer whale fins but they would not surfaceRead more
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- Day 4
- Monday, August 26, 2024 at 2:32 PM
- ⛅ 6 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Greenland Sea60°9’38” N 43°57’26” W
Prins Christian sound
August 26, 2024, Greenland Sea ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Went out on rubber boats today to get up close and personal to a glacier great fun saw some realy large iceburgs and even saw a seal (I know you can see them in norfolk but lying on an iceburg? enjoyRead more
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- Day 4
- Monday, August 26, 2024 at 10:00 PM
- 🌬 3 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Davis Strait60°6’18” N 46°45’11” W
End of day 4
August 26, 2024, Davis Strait ⋅ 🌬 3 °C
Tomorrow we land at kvanefjord in Greenland seen a lot of icebergs
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- Day 5
- Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 12:57 PM
- ☁️ 3 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
GreenlandPaamiut61°59’0” N 49°42’49” W
Mid morning on the west coast of Greenla
August 27, 2024 in Greenland ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
Heading into the fjord for today's boat landing
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- Day 5
- Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 2:36 PM
- ☁️ 10 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- GreenlandNigerlikasik62°2’47” N 48°57’12” W
Arrived at Kvanefjord
August 27, 2024 in Greenland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Ready for a boat landing lectures in the morning then a history walk this afternoon seepics quite warm today
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- Day 6
- Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM
- 🌧 6 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- GreenlandSkibshavn64°10’10” N 51°43’16” W
My Day in a RAINY Nuuk, Greenland
August 28, 2024 in Greenland ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
Well what a rainy day - constant heavy rain all day but still went out - first to a museum just 2 of my many many pics then on to the culture centre for a show I have some video of it
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- Day 6
- Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 10:47 PM
- ☁️ 5 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Davis Strait64°46’10” N 53°11’34” W
On the way to Sisimiut
August 28, 2024, Davis Strait ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
More of museums and shows also we cross the arctic circle where king Neptune may make an appearance
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- Day 7
- Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 4:07 PM
- ☀️ 6 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- GreenlandSisimiut Airport66°56’35” N 53°40’57” W
Arrived Sisimuit
August 29, 2024 in Greenland ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
Boat landing today here are some pics of the the day next stop Ilulissat and the ice fields a UNESCO site
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- Day 8
- Friday, August 30, 2024 at 10:29 AM
- ☁️ 3 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- GreenlandNordre Næs69°13’45” N 51°8’21” W
Arrived Ilulissat
August 30, 2024 in Greenland ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
No pics pics to follow as cancelled due to heavy swell now moving to a fjord to see if we can land elsewhere
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- Day 8
- Friday, August 30, 2024 at 7:51 PM
- ☁️ 1 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Davis Strait69°47’45” N 50°40’37” W
Alternative visit to Equip Sermia fjord
August 30, 2024, Davis Strait ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
as previous visit caceled we ended up here had a great trip through the ice field on a zodiac inflatable
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- Day 9
- Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 4:17 PM
- ⛅ 3 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Baffin Bay70°24’28” N 60°55’53” W
Now in Bafin bay
August 31, 2024, Baffin Bay ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Whole day at sea, not much to see but got my video edited 🙂
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- Day 10
- Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 6:51 PM
- ☀️ 3 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Baffin Bay72°25’24” N 73°26’27” W
A calm day to drive the ship
September 1, 2024, Baffin Bay ⋅ ☀️ 3 °C
Woke up this morning to a calmer sea probly due to king Neptune arriving then got doused with ice cubes and cold water down my back and continued on down!,
Then after lunch a vistit to the bridgeRead more
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- Day 10
- Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 8:36 PM
- ☀️ 3 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- Baffin Bay72°34’57” N 74°25’53” W
Great sunset this evening
September 1, 2024, Baffin Bay ⋅ ☀️ 3 °C
Nice sunset
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- Day 11
- Monday, September 2, 2024 at 3:37 AM
- ☁️ 2 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- Northwest Passage72°46’35” N 76°57’24” W
Heading for mittimatilik
September 2, 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
This is Inuit owned land in Canada
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- Day 11
- Monday, September 2, 2024 at 1:56 PM
- ☁️ 5 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
CanadaPond Inlet Airport72°41’58” N 78°0’6” W
Pond Inlet or mittimatilic
September 2, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
Had a tour of the town including the culture centre and the community hall where we had some local entertainment and we returned to the ship for a BBQ on deck
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- Day 11
- Monday, September 2, 2024 at 8:17 PM
- ☁️ 4 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Baffin Bay73°19’10” N 76°23’24” W
Heading for Dundas Harbour
September 2, 2024, Baffin Bay ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
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- Day 12
- Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10:36 AM
- ☁️ 1 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- CanadaDundas Harbour74°32’10” N 82°25’40” W
Arrived Dundas harbourWalking down to t
September 3, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
Went by the zodiacs (Rubber boats) to land and explored making sure to limit the numbers on shore at any time
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- Day 12
- Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 3:33 PM
- ☁️ 3 °C
- Altitude: 17 m
- Northwest Passage74°48’32” N 83°10’45” W
Cruise Croker Bay
September 3, 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
Then in the afternoon we went to Croker Bay initially for a cruise but then decided to launch the zodiacs a saw seals a polar bear (which i missed)
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- Day 13
- Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 6:28 PM
- ☁️ 1 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Northwest Passage74°37’47” N 91°38’16” W
Beechy island
September 4, 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
John Franklyn was stuck here for a year and a half with his crew before they died the graves shown show the first 3 that died and 1 on the follow up rescue mission
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- Day 14
- Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM
- 🌬 5 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Northwest Passage72°0’9” N 94°29’2” W
Entering Bellot straight
September 5, 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ 🌬 5 °C
Entered and was quite boring until we neared the exit when we saw polar bears & beluga whales.
I think i need a bigger zoom so now on the lookout for a better camera - my Canon is fine but the lensesRead more
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- Day 15
- Friday, September 6, 2024 at 9:00 AM
- ☁️ 5 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Northwest Passage70°35’18” N 96°6’19” W
Pasley bay
September 6, 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
Due to go ashore here but due to polar bears and safety concerns it was cancelled so we moved unto victory point and whilst we were travelling we were invited into the science lab to see water samplesRead more
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