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Falklands' flagged RRS Sir David Attenborough reaches “home”; anchored at Port William

Friday, December 10th 2021 - 09:39 UTC
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RRS Sir David Attenborough has completed the first leg of its journey to Antarctica, arriving in the Falkland Islands on 9 December. Since the draft of Britain’s new polar ship is too large for it to berth in Stanley harbor, so the ship will anchor north of the Narrows at Port William. However, the ship is visible from vantage points around the coastline. Read full article

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  • Islander1

    They think maybe later in season if low on fuel on arrival they may be able to come in alongside - and then go and refuel from tanker.

    Dec 11th, 2021 - 12:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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