Part Two

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. Antarctica Trips
  4. 2006-11 Antarctica #2 with Quark Expeditions
  5. Part Two
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  • Helicopter Photo
    Helicopter Photo
    First flights on the helicopters.
    KM Kapitan Khlebnikov, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Icebergs
    Icebergs
    Helicopter Photo, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0007
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Helicopter View
    Helicopter View
    The Russian helicopter pilots are military veterans.
    Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0009
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russian MI-2 Helicopter
    Russian MI-2 Helicopter
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • View
    View
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sign
    Sign
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Weather Balloon Shed
    Weather Balloon Shed
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stores
    Stores
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0021
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Main Building
    Main Building
    A very important, new roof to protect the historic building.
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Stores
    Food Stores
    With very limited potential for restocking, large amounts of stores were brought to the station.
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Stores
    Food Stores
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bunks
    Bunks
    Some cleaning and restoration has been done.
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0025
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Stores
    Food Stores
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Library
    Library
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stove
    Stove
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip
    Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
    Restoration started in 1994 and continues.
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Workshop
    Workshop
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pantry
    Pantry
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Radio
    Radio
    One of the two big radios in the station.
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Stores
    Food Stores
    Looks like a gel desert.
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Medical Supplies
    Medical Supplies
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Stores
    Food Stores
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gear Storage
    Gear Storage
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gear Storage
    Gear Storage
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gear Storage
    Gear Storage
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Copper Veins
    Copper Veins
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0047
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Copper Veins
    Copper Veins
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wooden Boats
    Wooden Boats
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0056
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Main Building
    Main Building
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0058
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Satellite Phone Call
    Satellite Phone Call
    Base 'Y', Horseshoe Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 1st Emperor Penquin
    1st Emperor Penquin
    Aptenodytes forsteri - back at the ship we had a visitor.
    Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 1st Emperor Penquin
    1st Emperor Penquin
    Aptenodytes forsteri
    Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 1st Emperor Penquin
    1st Emperor Penquin
    Aptenodytes forsteri
    Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • KM Kapitan Khlebnikov
    KM Kapitan Khlebnikov
    Parked in the ice with a ladder down so that guests can see the 1st Emperor Penguin.
    Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0085
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Iceberg
    Iceberg
    There are four Weddell Seals near the iceberg.
    Helicopter Photo, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0089
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glacial Face
    Glacial Face
    Helicopter Photo, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0095
    Larry L. Jackson
  • FIDS BAS Base 'E'
    FIDS BAS Base 'E'
    Opened in 1946 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and the British Antarctic Survey.
    Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0098
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Page 1
    Page 1
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0099
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Page 2
    Page 2
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0099
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Library
    Library
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0101
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Stores
    Food Stores
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0102
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kitchen Stove
    Kitchen Stove
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0103
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
    It looks like the last group didn't clean up before leaving, or left in a hurry.
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0104
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Visitor Banners
    Visitor Banners
    A practice that is no longer allowed.
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0106
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Stores
    Food Stores
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0109
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stove
    Stove
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0111
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dog Kennels
    Dog Kennels
    FIDS BAS Base 'E', Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0113
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ronne AE-USASE Base 'E'
    Ronne AE-USASE Base 'E'
    Within walking distance of the FIDS BAS station, this is the earliest remaining American station built in 1940 by men of Admiral Richard Byrd's Antarctic Service Expedition.
    Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0118
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Workbench
    Workbench
    We had very limited access to this station.
    Ronne AE-USASE Base' 'E, Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, November 20, 2006
    2006-11-20#0119
    Larry L. Jackson