| Orient Lines, Inc. of
For Lauderdale, Florida, conducted a total of 4 cruises to the Antarctic
during the 1997-98 season using the Marco Polo. Given below for
each cruise, is the port of origin, sites visited (with dates) and the
return port.
MARCO POLO
Cruise
MPO #9712211
December 1997/January 1998
530 PAX; 18 STAFF; 354 CREW
| Ports |
# PAX 1
Landed
|
Dates
|
| Buenos
Aires, ARGENTINA |
|
21 DEC 1997
|
| at
sea |
|
22-24 DEC 1997
|
| Falkland
Islands |
|
25-26 DEC 1997
|
| at
sea |
|
27 DEC 1997
|
| Pendulum
Cove, Deception Island |
576
|
28 DEC 1997
|
| Port
Lockroy, Wiencke Island |
665
|
29 DEC 1997
|
| Gonzales
Videla Station, Waterboat Point |
563
|
30 DEC 1997
|
| Half
Moon Island |
499
|
31 DEC 1997
|
| at
sea |
|
01-02 JAN 1998
|
| Ushuaia,
ARGENTINA |
|
03 JAN 1998
|
1 = Includes passengers, staff
and crew landed
* = zodiac cruising only |
|
|
Cruise
MPO #980103
January 1998
490 PAX; 18 STAFF; 348 CREW
| Ports |
# PAX 1
Landed
|
Dates
|
| Ushuaia,
ARGENTINA |
|
03 JAN 1998
|
| at
sea |
|
04 JAN 1998
|
| Pendulum
Cove, Deception Island |
547
|
05 JAN 1998
|
| Port
Lockroy, Wiencke Island |
590
|
06 JAN 1998
|
| Gonzales
Videla Station, Waterboat Point |
535
|
07 JAN 1998
|
| Half
Moon Island |
497
|
08 JAN 1998
|
| at
sea |
|
09-10 JAN 1998
|
| Ushuaia,
ARGENTINA |
|
11 JAN 1998
|
1 = Includes passengers, staff
and crew landed
* = zodiac cruising only |
|
|
Cruise
MPO #980111
January 1998
542 PAX; 18 STAFF; 347 CREW
| Ports |
# PAX 1
Landed
|
Dates
|
| Ushuaia,
ARGENTINA |
|
11 JAN 1998
|
| at
sea |
|
12 JAN 1998
|
| Pendulum
Cove, Deception Island |
566
|
13 JAN 1998
|
| Gonzales
Videla Station, Waterboat Point |
553
|
14 JAN 1998
|
| Port
Lockroy, Wiencke Island |
560
|
15 JAN 1998
|
| Cuverville
Island |
468*
|
15 JAN 1998
|
| Half
Moon Island |
544
|
16 JAN 1998
|
| at
sea |
|
17 JAN 1998
|
| Ushuaia,
ARGENTINA |
|
18 JAN 1998
|
1 = Includes passengers, staff
and crew landed
* = zodiac cruising only |
|
|
Cruise
MPO #980119
January/February 1998
450 PAX; 20 STAFF; 346 CREW
| Ports |
# PAX 1
Landed
|
Dates
|
| Ushuaia,
ARGENTINA |
|
19 JAN 1998
|
| at
sea |
|
20 JAN 1998
|
| Half
Moon Island |
508
|
21 JAN 1998
|
| Gonzales
Videla Station, Waterboat Point |
481
|
22 JAN 1998
|
| Hovgaard
Island |
440
|
22 JAN 1998
|
| Port
Lockroy, Wiencke Island |
430
|
23 JAN 1998
|
| at
sea |
|
24-31 JAN 1998
|
| Cape
Evans, Ross Island |
508
|
01 FEB 1998
|
| Cape
Bird, Ross Island |
322*
|
02 FEB 1998
|
| Granite
Harbor, Victoria Land |
349*
|
03 FEB 1998
|
| Cape
Royds, Ross Island |
493
|
04 FEB 1998
|
| Terra
Nova Bay Station |
470
|
05 FEB 1998
|
| at
sea |
|
06-10 FEB 1998
|
| Lyttelton,
NEW ZEALAND |
|
11 FEB 1998
|
1 = Includes passengers, staff
and crew landed
* = zodiac cruising only |
|
|
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