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HMS Protector dares ice pack to pick up scientists in remote Antarctic island

Monday, March 19th 2012 - 14:42 UTC
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The Royal Navy’s Antarctic patrol ship HMS Protector had to punch her way through ice to first deliver, then pick up a team of scientists as the pack ice threatened to trap them – and the ship. Read full article

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  • Brit Bob

    A fine ship doing a great job down south.

    Mar 19th, 2012 - 07:18 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • GreekYoghurt

    Good work lads.

    Lots of love,

    those of us up north.

    Mar 19th, 2012 - 10:42 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • briton

    Now could CFK do that in a rowing boat, [no]
    Thank god for the royal navy,
    Anytime, anyplace, anywhere .
    .

    Mar 19th, 2012 - 11:44 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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