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The Drake Passage

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  • Icebreaker LMG moored in Punta Arenas the night before we left for Palmer Station in Antarctica. I traveled to Antarctica as a photographer with the National Science Foundation's Antarctic Artist and Writers Program.
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  • Porthole view of Punta Arenas, Chile
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  • The narrows on the Straits of Magellan
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  • Ferry landing and Route 257 at Punta Delgada, Chile
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  • Jascon 34, Straits of Magellan
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  • Commerson's Dolphin, Straits of Magellan
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  • Getting rough as we cruise down the coast of Argentina
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  • Drake Passage on a nice evening
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  • Isla del los Estados
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  • Isla del los Estados
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  • Isla del los Estados
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  • Southern Giant Petrel
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  • Southern Giant Petrel
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  • Albatross and Petrel
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  • Albatross
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  • First mate on watch
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  • Ships log
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  • LMG Lounge
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  • Drake Passage in a less welcoming mood. The ship was rocking 15 degrees side to side and plunging vertically 15-20 feet. A never ending roller coaster ride. Seasick for the first time.
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  • Cape Shirreff, South Shetland Islands. Marine techs ferry a NOAA research team and 5 months worth of supplies
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  • Cape Shirreff, South Shetland Islands.
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  • First Iceberg, near Cape Shirreff, South Shetland Islands
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  • Cape Shirreff, South Shetland Islands.
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  • Cape Shirreff, South Shetland Islands.
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  • Cape Shirreff, South Shetland Islands.
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  • Desolation Island from Cape Shirreff
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  • Night watch for icebergs
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  • Approaching the Gerlache Strait, click on link at left for Gerlache Strait photos
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