Toward Buchan Gulf
4. september 2019 ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
ETA 06:32
There’s actually a Canadian Warship 3 miles off our Starboard now
ETA 06:32
There’s actually a Canadian Warship 3 miles off our Starboard now
We’re in Bethune Inlet just off Queen Bay the Island is quite barren but off our port side there is a huge glacier which deserves some investigation
We spent the morning out on the Zodiacs, we sawLæs mere
Heading to Philpots and expect to arrive approximately 06:08 hrs
We’re currently in Lady Ann Straight but will soon be back in Baffin Bay heading South to Cape Coburn before turning into BeatriceLæs mere
Leaving the Inlet for Fram Fjord, eta is approximately 08:20 hrs
Our heading is 106 and we change onto 114 at 10:36hrs Boger Bay/Point is just off our Port bow now
Arrived at No Name Inlet (possibly called Makinson Inlet), which is West of Boger Bay and beyond Bowman Island...the continuation of this Inlet could lead us to Vendom Fjord but that’s just a guessLæs mere
We’re in Makinson Inlet, with Bowman Island to our Port, on a course 195 to Fram Fjord which we expect to reach at 13:45 hrs
Just arriving in Bogen Bay, onEllesmere Island, the striations are so clear and pattered and the glaciers are amazing
We’ve been drifting along the Eastern shoreline for over two hours and haveLæs mere
Heading NNE on 017 for the next 6:00 hours then 355. The eta for Boger Bay is now 07:00hrs
We’ll pass Coburg Island on our Port side in approximately 2:00 hours and, if we’re lucky, and awake, weLæs mere
We change course at 16:37 hrs, when we will be off Cape Sherard from 74° to 39° on our way North East to Bogin Bay when we expect to arrive at 09:20 hrs tomorrow
Running a slight swell and blusteryLæs mere