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Prince of Wales Strait
... Passage. In 1969, the oil tanker SS Manhattan was forced to use it after ice had blocked McClure Strait. As the strait narrows to less than 24 miles, vessels using it pass within undisputed Canadian waters. Ice Navigation / Exploring Prince of Wales Strait: The World will be navigating this waterway in search of pack ice and associated wildlife. We will likely spend the entire day exploring for ice. And were lucky to get off for an Helicopter ...
Mutiny!
This morning, as soon as I stepped out of my cabin, three of my crewmen seized me, my son, and some loyal crewmen and pushed us into a boat. I felt shocked and surprised. We were thrown into a tiny rowboat with very few supplies like a gun, grain etc. They cast us adrift. We tried to catch up with them but they left us behind...
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Epilogue
... likely would be far safer than the ride there) and say farewell until next time. From there the cabbie drops me off at the opposite end of the airport, shakes my hand vigorously (surely for not freaking out) and shows me to my counter. Thus my adventure in Spain came to an end.
I get through the counter and security with ease and take care of one final piece of business…my last donation from Jonas, which only came in hours before. I find the one open bar, order a ...
The Last Stop
... ships sailing from Halifax and was also a major hangout for German submarines, waiting for the allied ships. There are still bunkers left on the hills overlooking the harbor. We enjoyed our visit but I confess, at this point, our major focus is HOME. It will be so good to get there. It's been a great trip filled with wonderful sights and lots of new information. But to quote Dorothy, "There's no place like ...
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