HMS Protector ready for Antarctica; no helicopter on maiden deployment

Friday, September 23rd 2011 - 19:53 UTC

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Icebreaker HMS Protector, formerly MV Polarbjørn, has spent the spring and summer steadily being converted into a hydrographic survey ship to plug the gap left by HMS Endurance which nearly sank during a flooding incident in late 2008. Read full article

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briton
you better get your winter wollies on lads,
itsa very cold down their .
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AndyMac
yes but summer is on its way.
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