Kapitan Khlebnikov

Lifeboat

Kapitan Khlebnikov, Ross Sea, November 17, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Russian Mi2 Helicopters

Our trusty transportation to land and ice.

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 17, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Breaking Ice

Easy going for the 45,000 horsepower diesel-electric ship.

Kapitan Khlebnikov, Ross Sea, November 17, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Breaking Ice

Pushing deeper into the Ross Sea.

Kapitan Khlebnikov, Ross Sea, November 18, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Bob Headland saluting Amundsen

Our historian commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Amundsen and Scott expeditions to the South Pole.

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 18, 2011

2011-11-18#7518

Larry L. Jackson

Russian Mi2 Helicopters

To avoid too much 'cabin fever', the helicopters were used to give rides and watch the Kapitan Khlebnikov proceeding through the ice of the Ross Sea.

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 18, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Russian Mi2 Helicopters

Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 18, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice

Going where only icebreakers can go.

Helicopter Flight, Ross Sea, November 19, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice

Helicopter Flight, Ross Sea, November 19, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson

Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice & Helicopter

Ross Sea, November 19, 2011

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Larry L. Jackson