02.08.2024
That day, at noon, the M/V Hondius reached its northernmost position at 81°05.7’N 015°28.3‘E on the edge of the pack ice.
Now, we were about 1,000 km south of the North Pole.
I had never been this far north before.
Day 05
The passengers and the expedition team
On the move to the north
M/V Hondius in the pack ice
M/V Hondius in the pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
The pack ice
View from deck 8
View from deck 8
View from deck 8
On the bridge of M/V Hondius
View from the bridge
Calm sea
M/V Hondius on the move
Calm sea
Fog coming up in the pack ice
Fog in the pack ice
The fog goes away
Fog in the pack ice
Fog in the pack ice
Fog in the pack ice
Fog in the pack ice
Zodiacs landing on the pack ice
Guides Cloé & Bee preparing a Zodiac
Fog bow (also called white rainbow)
Fog bow
Erwin & Maggie observing a fog bow
Guides Cloé & Bee preparing a Zodiac
A Zodiac with guests
Zodiacs on the move
Zodiacs on the move
Zodiacs on the move
Zodiacs in the pack ice
Zodiacs in the pack ice
The pack ice
Seals in the pack ice
The pack ice
A seal in the pack ice
Calm sea
Calm sea
Calm sea
Animal made of fabric, made by Guide Ursula – Seal
Animal made of fabric, made by Guide Ursula – Krill