End of an Era at a Glance
Kapitan Khlebnikov
The icebreaker returns to escort duties in the Russian Arctic in 2012. As Quark's flagship, this vessel has garnered more polar firsts than any other passenger ship. Join us as we mark the End of an Era with special guests and remarkable itineraries.
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The Arctic 2010
From July 18 to August 5, 2010, Andrew Lambert will be special guest aboard Northwest Passage ...
From August 3 to 18, 2010, a BBC Film crew will be aboard Tanquary Fjord ...From August 16 to 31, 2010, explore for the last time Ellesmere Island and Greenland ...
Antarctica 2010-11
From October 13 to 26, 2010, Animal Ambassador Julie Scardina will be special guest aboard Emperor Penguins: Snow Hill Island Safari ...
From October 25 to November 7, 2010, British Antarctic Survey map specialist Peter Fretwell will be special guest aboard Emperor Penguins: Snow Hill Island Safari ... From November 6 to December 5, 2010, Sir Ernest Shackleton's cousin, Jonathan Shackleton will be Expedition Historian aboard Weddell Sea and South Georgia ... From November 6 to December 5, 2010, Emmy-winning wildlife cinematographer Doug Allan will be special guest aboard Epic Antarctica via the Phantom Coast and the Ross Sea ...The Arctic 2011
From July 10 to September 13, 2011, circumnavigate the Arctic ... with special guests Peter Schmidt Mikkelsen and John Murray.
From July 10 to August 6, 2011, explore for the last time the remote islands of Russia's Northeast Passage ...
From August 4 to 24, 2011, former SIRIUS patrol member Peter Schmidt Mikkelsen will be special guest aboard a semi-circumnavigation of Greenland ...
From August 21 to September 13, 2011, Irish explorer John Murray will be special guest aboard the farewell northern polar voyage Arctic Passage ...
Antarctica 2011-12
From November 9 to December 7, 2011, the Director, Antarctic Heritage Trust (NZ) Nigel Watson will be special guest when Khlebnikov makes its final voyage to the Ross Sea ...
From December 6, 2011 to January 5, 2012, the First Master of Kapitan Khlebnikov as an expedition vessel Captain Petr Golikov will be special guest aboard Antarctica's Far East ...