Vernadsky

Vernadsky Research Station, Galindez Island This morning I woke up with the question of what to do with the beam in the port side hull. It is only one plank out of the 20 sitting in each hull and with these temperatures and humidity, working with...

Vernadsky Research Station, Galindez Island Another long day, but marked by a good mood: Angelique II has no problem in going back to warm latitudes counting only on herself. Despite the 23 hours of pure adrenaline experienced yesterday, this morning...

Vernadsky Research Station, Galindez Island Vernadsky is an "all year round station", meaning a research station running 12 months a year and not just the summer months like most of the stations here in Antarctica. Until 1998 the base was called...

Vernadsky Research Station, Galindez Island After the yesterday long night, we decided to set sail a bit later on in the day to allow few hours more of rest. By 12:00h the anchor was up and we headed towards one of the most spectacular stretches of...