Kapitan Khlebnikov

  • Breaking Ice
    Breaking Ice
    Easy going for the 45,000 horsepower diesel-electric ship.
    Kapitan Khlebnikov, Ross Sea, November 17, 2011
    2011-11-17#7466
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Breaking Ice
    Breaking Ice
    Pushing deeper into the Ross Sea.
    Kapitan Khlebnikov, Ross Sea, November 18, 2011
    2011-11-18#7474
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bob Headland saluting Amundsen
    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
    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
    2011-11-18#7576
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russian Mi2 Helicopters
    Russian Mi2 Helicopters
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 18, 2011
    2011-11-18#7583
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    Going where only icebreakers can go.
    Helicopter Flight, Ross Sea, November 19, 2011
    2011-11-19#7611
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    Helicopter Flight, Ross Sea, November 19, 2011
    2011-11-19#7628
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice & Helicopter
    Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice & Helicopter
    Ross Sea, November 19, 2011
    2011-11-19#7700
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kapitan Khlebnikov
    Kapitan Khlebnikov
    Parked in the ice so that we could walk around on the ice.
    Taylor Dry Valley, McMurdo Sound, November 22, 2011
    2011-11-22#7783
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emperor Penguin & Kapitan Khlebnikov
    Emperor Penguin & Kapitan Khlebnikov
    Aptenodytes forsteri - Emperor Penguins made an appearance when the ship parked in the ice.
    Taylor Dry Valley, McMurdo Sound, November 22, 2011
    2011-11-22#7786
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Larry's #65 Birthday Party
    Larry's #65 Birthday Party
    Kapitan Khlebnikov, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 25, 2011
    2011-11-25#1901
    Debbie Jackson
  • Party
    Party
    Due to high winds, we couldn't helicopter to the ice shelf so we had mulled wine and snacks on the foredeck.
    Ross Ice Shelf, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 27, 2011
    2011-11-27#8507
    Larry L. Jackson