A log of an expedition to Patagonia and Antarctica
This is our journal (log) of an expedition taken to Antarctica
with
Special Expeditions, January 5-30 1999. We spent a week in
Patagonia before embarking the ship for
the Antarctic voyage and the log encompasses this, too.More recently we traveled on the same ship to the high Arctic and have posted our log of that trip here.
Come, take a tour of Antarctica with us.
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beginning
A Voyage to Patagonia and Antarctica
For further info on Special Expeditions (now renamed "Lindblad Expeditions" ) visit their site when you've finished here. Lindblad Expeditions.
Suggested reading:
Alfred Lansing's ENDURANCE
, Shackleton's Incredible Voyage.
Caroline Alexander's The ENDURANCE, Shackleton's
Legendary Antarctic Expedition. A new book with hitherto
unpublished photographs by the expedition photographer, Frank
Hurley.
Caroline Alexander was responsible for staging the 1999 exhibition The Endurance, Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition at the American Museum of Natural History. The actual 22 ft. lifeboat the James Caird in which Shackleton and his men crossed the Drake Passage from Elephant Is. to S. Georgia Is. was on display.
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