Sentences with phrase «on sailing expedition»

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Penn has since led several scientific expeditions on Pangaea's 72ft sailing boat Sea Dragon.

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• CIMI Tall Ship Expeditions aboard SSV TOLE MOUR, the largest sailing school vessel on the west coast.

I get to venture on a National Geographic expedition to the Arctic, while my husband gets to sail to Catalina Island with his college friends.

Ling was part of an international team of 31 scientists from 15 countries that sailed on an eight - week International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 359 to the Maldives.

Besides Amundsen's, there was the Japanese expedition under Lieut. Shirase, which had to retreat to Australia last spring in order to replenish its supply of dogs, and which Amundsen says landed on January 16th at the Bay of Whales, two weeks before he sailed for home; Dr. Mawson's Australian expedition, for which $ 215,000 had been raised up to November 1st last, and which was to land three parties between Cape Adare and Gaussberg; the German expedition under Lieut. Filchner in the «Deutschland,» elaborately equipped with wireless, magnetic, and meteorological apparatus, full of the hope of establishing a base southwest of Coats Land in as high a latitude as possible; and lastly, Capt. Scott's English expedition in the «Terra Nova,» which left New Zealand in November, 1910, badly damaged by stormy weather; so badly, indeed, that the necessary repairs and the cost of making good the stores that had been lost seriously depleted the resources of the party.

The «Aurora,» a barkentine of 580 tons with auxiliary steam - propulsion in which the expedition sailed, has recently returned to Australia bringing the report that two separate parties have been landed on those part of Wilkes Land known respectively as Adelie Land and Termination Land.

This week a team of experts from Rice University, the University of Houston - Clear Lake, Texas A&M and Boston University will sail from Galveston on a five - day expedition to the reefs.

These duties include sailing as the IODP scientific representative on a two - month IODP expedition approximately once every 1 to 2 years.

Glass, part of a commercial fur expedition, escapes with others on a boat and sails into an adventure that takes him through a crucible of suffering — including a near - fatal grizzly attack — that evokes by turns classics of American literature and a «Perils of Pauline» - style silent - film serial.

In 2016, you can sail with Dan Rather on a Seabourn cruise, lob political questions at Steve Forbes, or join Margaret Atwood on an Arctic expedition.

Launching a new photography departure December 8 - 12, 2017 on the Aqua Mekong, Aqua Expeditions, one of the world's leading luxury river cruise companies, will give guests a new meaning to «capturing the moment» while sailing along one of the most historically and culturally rich areas of the world with award - winning photographer, Francisco Marin.

Expedition: Exploration (8 yrs - 10 yrs) Set out on an adventure exploring river systems like Lewis and Clark, roaming through the tropical sunlit waters like Juan Ponce de Leon, and sailing the open ocean like Christopher Columbus.

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Our Norwegian Coastal Expedition sailings follow the classic voyage route, but also lets you enjoy unique excursions, expert lectures and activities with a handpicked expedition team - your hosts on board anExpedition sailings follow the classic voyage route, but also lets you enjoy unique excursions, expert lectures and activities with a handpicked expedition team - your hosts on board anexpedition team - your hosts on board and on land.

Use the International Expeditions cruise schedule calendar below to find a International Expeditions cruise sailing by destination, departure port, or on a certain International Expeditions cruise ship.

Travel + Leisure World's Best winner Crystal Cruises — which currently has just two ocean - going ships, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity — just announced these major additions to the brand: the 62 - passenger Esprit, a yacht which will sail seven - day warm - weather itineraries beginning in December 2015; two river cruise vessels launching in 2017; a 60 - passenger Boeing 787 Dreamliner, to fly guests on 28 - day round - the - world trips, also launching in 2017; and three ocean - going vessels equipped with expedition capabilities, to debut in 2018.

Today, we set sail on the MV Plancius expedition ship through rough, cold waters for Antarctica!

Use the Coral Expeditions cruise schedule calendar below to find a Coral Expeditions cruise sailing by destination, departure port, or on a certain Coral Expeditions cruise ship.

This expedition sailed from port of Ajaruco on February 8, 1517, to La Habana and after circling the island and sailing southwest by what is now known as the Yucatán Channel, the expedition made landfall at the Yucatán Peninsula on March 1.

French - owned Ponant Yacht Cruises and Expeditions will stop at the Bay of Pigs on an eight - night March 25 cruise aboard its 64 - passenger sailing yacht.

Silversea voyages and cruise expeditions sail to over 900 destinations on all seven continents, more than any other cruise line.

If you're feeling adventurous, you can even hop on a multi-day sailing expedition exploring remote and uninhabited islands.

Set out on an expedition with MS Spitsbergen, our latest expedition ship - equipped and adapted for sailings in polar waters throughout Arctic regions.

Thrill - seekers that like the safety of a guided tour can still take part in the action with a raft expedition, while anyone wanting to take it easy can set sail on a captain - helmed catamaran or yacht and still not miss out on seeing schools of spinner dolphins.

Captain Andy's Nā Pali Sailing and Captain Zodiac Raft Expeditions offer various tours of the Nā Pali Coast depending on season and time of day.

Fresh from a $ 40 million refurbishment and conversion to an ice - class expedition ship, Silversea's Silver Cloud has set sail from Buenos Aires on her first - ever expedition voyage.

Windstar Cruises» newly refreshed, 212 - passenger Star Legend will debut a new Signature Expeditions program, with an expedition team of five on every sailing, plus new enrichment discussions and optional small group excursions (hiking, kayaking or Zodiacs).

Sail the coast of Norway and navigate stunning fjords, visit local villages, and cross the Arctic Circle on this 7 - day expedition cruise aboard the MS Lofoten.

Set sail on a 15 - day expedition cruise from Bali to Cairns.

The catamaran - style raft, which is named «ioco,» was built with reclaimed wood (from old boat docks), along with more than 800 recycled water and soda bottles, integrates a recycled sail and an outboard motor, and the gear includes a SPOT tracker that allows people to view the raft's current position on the expedition website.

The HMS Challenger sailed 69,000 miles, taking around 360 temperature soundings on the first global marine expedition from 1873 - 1876.