August 22nd… You like fairy-tale? I could tell you a nice one about pilot whales bringing Breskell back to some safe anchorage after a computer crash just before entering a difficult harbor.. Continue reading “Aiming at Disko bay, pilot whales and computer crash”
A good blow and a small world..
Dark skies, black clouds and a rising wind… Not a good omen for a peaceful return after our successful dive along the impressive LLULISSAT glacier. Continue reading “A good blow and a small world..”
Diving “ the mother of all glaciers” :LLULISSAT
August 20th. Yesterday, we agreed to wake up late. That meant six AM in the high latitudes of the midnight sun. After a good breakfast we were ready to sail to the “mother of all glaciers”, the famous LLULISSAT Continue reading “Diving “ the mother of all glaciers” :LLULISSAT”
An iceberg nursery after a scary ice crossing
August 18th. Let’s said that after our long run of yesterday , we took it easy today: a late breakfast and our morning off.
I took advantage of the lunch time to discuss our program for the next three days. Continue reading “An iceberg nursery after a scary ice crossing”
To Disko bay: icebergs and whales
August 17th. We were aiming at AASIAAT the first city in Disko bay, a long run of about 80 nautical miles. My main concern was anchoring late in the evening in some unknown faraway place. Continue reading “To Disko bay: icebergs and whales”