Antarctica

Ice

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2011

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Iceberg

One of the last seen on the voyage.

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov leaving the Ross Sea Ice

Looking back.

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov at Ice Edge

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov

Back in the open sea, the rough conditions return.

Southern Ocean, December 1, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov

Wind and waves.

Southern Ocean, December 1, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov

Breaking waves across the bow have washed away the snow of the previous night.

Southern Ocean, December 1, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov

Seawater breaking over the bow and coming up through the anchor chain hole.

Southern Ocean, December 2, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov Rolling

While it may not appear extreme, the movement in our upper level room felt like a lot.

Southern Ocean, December 2, 2011

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Kapitan Khlebnikov

Bashing through the waves as we near the next stop, Macquarie Island.

Southern Ocean, December 2, 2011

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