Travel Blog Photos from Port Lockroy (233)
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![]() | Port Lockroy, Antarctica |
... as a museum and historic site for 4 months a year by a historical trust. They also do some limited research there. Port Lockroy (64 degrees 49´S, 63 degrees 30´W) Harbour 0.5 mileees and wide. Entered between Flag Point and Lecuyer Point on the west ...
... sun was hidden by low clouds and blowing snow for our breakfast view, but the winds were not too strong for a landing at Port Lockroy. "Group 3 proceed to the Departure Deck," was the first announcement. I could see a tiny building perched on the rock ...
... ice pack. Turning north once again and passing backthrough the Lemaire channel, we finally arrived in the late afternoon at Port Lockroy, a continually madded British Antarctic Science station. We landed at Port lockroy and got a full tour of the 100 ...
09:00 We arrived at Port Lockroy. Until 1931 this was a major harbour for whalers. Evidence of that period is the mooring chains embedded in the rock, can still be seen. Then is was established as a base in 1944 as part of a secret ...
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