Le Commandant Charcot
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Le Commandant Charcot is an icebreaking cruise ship operated by the French shipping company Compagnie du Ponant. Named after the French polar scientist Jean-Baptiste Charcot, the vessel was built at V
Le Commandant Charcot during Operation Tugaalik on 23 June 2024
Le Commandant Charcot at Stockholm
Le Commandant Charcot during Operation Tugaalik on 23 June 2024
RRS Sir David Attenborough
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RRS Sir David Attenborough is a research vessel owned by the Natural Environment Research Council and operated by the British Antarctic Survey for the purposes of both research and logistic support. T
Le Commandant Charcot
…solar eclipse from the Weddell Sea ice pack. In February 2022, Le Commandant Charcot collaborated with the British Antarctic Survey research vessel RRS Sir David Attenborough in Antarctica. The cruise ship, capable of breaking much thicker ice, created a channel for the research vessel in second-year ice covered with thick…
RRS Sir David Attenborough berthed in Liverpool, England
Sir David Attenborough in 2024
The hull of RRS Sir David Attenborough just before her launch
RRS Sir David Attenborough on the River Thames in Greenwich, London, in October 2021