Daily Images taken from the current work
period - January to May 2010
Last updated
Wednesday, 10 March 2010
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10th March 2010
No 2 Hold |
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10th March 2010
Quiz night challenge from the other evening. Pic Pete Lens |
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9th March 2010
Looking aft today |
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9th March 2010
The view forward today |
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9th March 2010
Antennas bending in the wind |
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8th March 2010
Grytviken whaling station, snow-bound. |
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8th March 2010
King penguins and fur seals, South Georgia |
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8th March 2010
Stromness whaling station, South Georgia |
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7th March 2010
The Officer's laundry |
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7th March 2010
Archive image of the Antarctic Peninsula |
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6th March 2010
Archive image of the RRS Bransfield. |
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5th March 2010
Emergency Propulsion Control exercise. |
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5th March 2010
Emergency Steering exercise |
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5th March 2010
Emergency Steering exercise |
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4th March 2010
Humpback whales |
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4th March 2010
Humpback whale |
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4th March 2010
Humpback whales |
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3rd March 2010
Antarctic petrel having a rest |
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3rd March 2010
An interesting berg. |
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3rd March 2010
Captain Burgan driving the ship this morning |
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2nd March 2010
The JCR alongside the fast ice with the weather getting worse! Pic Patric O'Hara, R/O on the Ernest Shackleton. |
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2nd March 2010
A minke whale. Pic E Beynon |
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2nd March 2010
Passengers waiting to be lifted onboard last night. |
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2nd March 2010
The RRS Ernest Shackleton departing Halley for the last time this season. |
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2nd March 2010
Pancake ice today. |
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1st March 2010
RRS Ernest Shackleton ahead of us, bow into the fast ice. |
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28th February 2010
Brunt ice shelf this afternoon. |
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28th February 2010
A view of the fast ice. Pic Spencer Wyles |
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28th February 2010
Alongside the fast ice yesterday. Pic Spencer Wyles |
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27th February 2010
The RRS Ernest Shackleton alongside Creek 3, Halley. |
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27th February 2010
Sea smoke this morning |
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27th February 2010
Going alongside the fast ice, the Ernest Shackleton ahead of us. |
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27th February 2010
Snowcat with sledge of waste alongside the ship |
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27th February 2010
A sudden change in weather conditions. |
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26th February 2010
Richard presenting dinner this evening. |
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26th February 2010
Enjoying the end of cruise dinner in the bar |
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26th February 2010
A minke whale leaping out of the water. |
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26th February 2010
Leaving our mark in the grease ice |
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25th February 2010
Pack ice |
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25th February 2010
A monster iceberg, some 18 x 5 miles in size. |
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25th February 2010
Working our way through a large ice floe |
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24th February 2010
Snow on the rescue boat. |
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24th February 2010
A view from today |
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24th February 2010
Recovering a mooring this afternoon. |
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23rd February 2010
Shelf ice, icebergs and pancake ice. |
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23rd February 2010
Mooring floating on the surface following release. |
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23rd February 2010
Bringing the mooring back onboard. |
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22nd February 2010
A lone emperor penguin. |
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22nd February 2010
Working in pack ice |
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22nd February 2010
Crabeater seal on an ice floe |
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21st February 2010
An interesting piece of ice seen this morning. |
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21st February 2010
Riff serving dinner on the Bridge. |
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21st February 2010
Quizmaster Alex. Pic Pete Lens |
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20th February 2010
Bransfield Lifeboat drill, early 90's |
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20th February 2010
Bransfield Lifeboat drill, early 90's |
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20th February 2010
Bransfield Lifeboat drill, early 90's |
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19th February 2010
An interesting iceberg. |
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19th February 2010
The Engineers Store |
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19th February 2010
Working aloft. Pic Jo Gregory |
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19th February 2010
Changing lamps on the Main Mast. Pic Jo Gregory |
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17th February 2010
Arvchive image of huskies at Rothera. |
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17th February 2010
Archive image. Huskies at Rothera. |
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17th February 2010
Archive image of the RRS Bransfield at Signy, during a sea-ice relief. |
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17th February 2010
Archive image of cargo work at Faraday in the early 90's |
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16th February 2010
Two men and a mast. Pic Spencer Wyles. |
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14th February 2010
Archive image of emperor penguins. |
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14th February 2010
Archive image of the Bransfield with an emperor penguin. |
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14th February 2010
Archive image from Halley in the 1990's with RRS Bransfield and emperor penguin chicks. |
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13th February 2010
South Poloar Skua |
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13th February 2010
Cook Island |
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13th February 2010
Steam rising on Bellingshausen Island |
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13th February 2010
Cook Island with an iceberg passing by |
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12th February 2010
Recovery practice in the hold. |
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12th February 2010
Thule Island, Twitcher Rock and Cook Island |
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12th February 2010
Penguin colony, Southern Thule |
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12th February 2010
Steam rising from Bellingshausen Island |
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11th February 2010
Iceberg! |
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11th February 2010
Johnny checking out something mechanical |
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11th February 2010
Archive swath bathymetry image. Pic British Antarctic Survey |
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10th February 2010
Bristol Island |
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10th February 2010
Poor weather ahead! |
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10th February 2010
Bristol Island |
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9th October 2010
Any one for tea? Facilities on the Bridge. |
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7th February 2010
Saunder Island this morning. Pic Euan Beynon |
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7th February 2010
Saunder Island this morning. Pic Euan Beynon |
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7th February 2010
Whale sighting today. Pic Euan Beynon |
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6th February 2010
Wide angle view of the Aft Deck. Pic J.McManmon |
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6th February 2010
Searchlights. Pic J.McManmon |
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6th February 2010
Searchlights. Pic J.McManmon |
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5th February 2010
Saunders Island, just, today. |
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5th February 2010
Montague Island in 2006 |
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4th February 2010
Saunders Island at lunchtime today. |
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8th February 2010
Montagu Island today. |
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8th February 2010
Montagu Island today. |
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8th February 2010
Montagu Island today. |
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3rd February 2010
Looking out into the mank. |
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3rd February 2010
Zavodovski Island appearing through the mank today. |
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2nd February 2010
Dave Peck operating the winch. |
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2nd February 2010
Riff serving dinner this evening. |
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1st February 2010
More flying chinstraps. Pic Jo Gregory |
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31st January 2010
Flying chinstrap penguins. Pic Jo Gregory |
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31st January 2010
Chinstrap penguin. Pic Jo Gregory |
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31st January 2010
A group of chinstrap penguins. Pic Jo Gregory |
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31st January 2010
More chinstrap penguins. Pic Spencer Wyles. |
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30th January 2010
Chinstrap penguins |
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30th January 2010
Chinstrap penguins |
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30th January 2010
Chinstrap penguins |
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30th January 2010
Rock samples from the seabed. Pic Pete Lens |
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29th January 2010
Iceberge, blow and whale, plus rough seas. |
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29th January 2010
Looking aft at the lumpy seas |
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28th January 2010
A BA member getting dressed. |
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28th January 2010
Preparing to boundary cool in the Scientific Hold |
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28th January 2010
The First Aid Party with a BA team waiting on deck |
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28th January 2010
A two man BA team about to head for the Trawl Winch Room |
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28th January 2010
A two man BA team heading towards the Trawl Winch Room |
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28th January 2010
Changing bottles on the BA sets |
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28th January 2010
Reviving the casualty |
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27th January 2010
Float-free EPIRB on the Monkey Island |
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27th January 2010
GMDSS Radio Station on the Bridge. |
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26th January 2010
The JCR alongside FIPASS this morning. |
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26th January 2010
Looking down Stanley Harbour from the Ro-Ro berth. |
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26th January 2010
Departing the Falkland Islands today. |
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25th January 2010
Water draining off the deck |
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25th January 2010
Lumpy seas |
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25th January 2010
Shipping water |
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24th January 2010
More nibbles on the bar. |
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24th January 2010
Enjoying tab nabs in the bar. |
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23rd January 2010
Looking aft from up front! A spare anchor is clearly visible. |
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22nd January 2010
South Georgia in the distance. Pic Jo Gregory |
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22nd January 2010
Clasic whale shot. Pic Jo Gregory |
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22nd January 2010
Closer view of a whale today. Pic Rich Turner |
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22nd January 2010
Whale. Pic Rich Turner |
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20th January 2010
Swath bathymetry image. Picture British Antarctic Survey |
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19th January 2010
Wandering albatross |
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18th January 2010
Nick serving desert |
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18th January 2010
Dinner at sea |
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18th January 2010
Steaming away from the Falkland Islands |
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17th January 2010
Alongside FIPASS, Falkland Islands |
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17th January 2010
Rat guards |
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17th January 2010
Dredging equipment on the Aft Deck |
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16th January 2010
HMS York entering the Narrows, Falkland Islands |
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16th January 2010
Cargo work at FIPASS |
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