Spirit of Niugini, Milne Bay Area

  • Tanya's Reef
    Tanya's Reef
    One of our dive sites.
    Nuakata Island, Papua New Guinea, November 3, 2008
    2008-11-03#0131
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    Nuakata Island, Papua New Guinea, November 3, 2008
    2008-11-03#0132
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crinoid City
    Crinoid City
    Dive Site
    Spirit of Niugini, Papua New Guinea, November 4, 2008
    2008-11-04#0136
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fisherman
    Fisherman
    Crinoid City Dive Site, Spirit of Niugini, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 4, 2008
    2008-11-04#0140
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    Little China Dive Site, Spirit of Niugini, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 4, 2008
    2008-11-04#0142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aquaculture Facility
    Aquaculture Facility
    Samarai was the provincial capital of Milne Bay for many years.
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Old Toilets
    Old Toilets
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Old Dock
    Old Dock
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0152
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aquaculture Facility
    Aquaculture Facility
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0157
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spirit of Niugini
    Spirit of Niugini
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0160
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pearl Oysters
    Pearl Oysters
    Shell 'seeds' are inserted in the oysters that will grow into pearls.
    Aquaculture Facility, Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0163
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pearl Oysters
    Pearl Oysters
    When x-ray shows a nice pearl, the pearl in extracted and a new 'seed' pearl is put in place to grown another.
    Aquaculture Facility, Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0165
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pearl Oysters
    Pearl Oysters
    Oysters can produce as many as six successive pearls in this facility.
    Aquaculture Facility, Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0166
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Papua New Guinea Flag
    Papua New Guinea Flag
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0168
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children Swimming
    Children Swimming
    Probably showing off for the visitors.
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0169
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children Swimming
    Children Swimming
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0173
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children Swimming
    Children Swimming
    Samarai, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, November 6, 2008
    2008-11-06#0183
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crew
    Crew
    An end of trip tradition.
    Spirit of Niugini, Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 7, 2008
    2008-11-07#0192
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Hawkmoth
    Unknown Hawkmoth
    Spirit of Niugini, Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 7, 2008
    2008-11-07#0197
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Samarai Queen Ferry
    Samarai Queen Ferry
    Spirit of Niugini, Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 7, 2008
    2008-11-07#0204
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chertan
    Chertan
    Smaller group dive boat I was on in 2002 and 2004.
    Spirit of Niugini, Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 7, 2008
    2008-11-07#0209
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Group Photo
    Group Photo
    Spirit of Niugini, Alotau Dock, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 7, 2008
    2008-11-07#0213
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Air Niugini Fokker 100
    Air Niugini Fokker 100
    Back in the capital for our onward flights home.
    Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, November 7, 2008
    2008-11-07#0216
    Larry L. Jackson