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NUNAVIK'S LOG BOOK
The Nunavik sets sail
September 19, 2014
Longitude:
-74.691313
Latitude:
62.140769
The Nunavik, Fednav’s most modern icebreaking ship will soon undertake a historic voyage. It will be the first vessel to carry a cargo of Arctic origins the full length of Canada’s
Northwest Passage. The ship is loading a cargo of nickel concentrate from Nunavik’s Deception Bay destined for northern China. With its Polar Class designation, the Nunavik
is capable of independent operations in harsh arctic conditions. For those interested, follow the Nunavik as it traces a line across the top of the world!
.. inside, that one is bottom .. now top of an interesting read ..
October 17, 2014
ARRIVAL AT DESTINATION
The MV Nunavik recently completed its historic voyage through the Northwest Passage.
We wish to thank: Captain Randy Rose and his crew for their safe and efficient navigation; Tim Keane and Gary Bishop for eloquently
sharing this adventure with us; valued customer, Canadian Royalties; our Fednav Arctic team in Montreal; and our faithful readers.
This project has been a memorable one for us all, thank you for following our journey.
Your friends at Fednav
http://www.fednav.com/en/voyage-nunavik
While we are there this video is a very pleasant, relaxed and interesting one, with stunning views and
particularly beautifully chosen music keeping you company throughout the journey. Enjoy your trip.
Sailing the Northwest Passage
Published on Sep 20, 2013
Note: Scenes from this video were used in TVO's 2014 'The Polar Sea' series. Apart from
TV, 'The Polar Sea' series is available online at http://tvo.org/story/polar-sea-unprec....
This is the record of a voyage through the Canadian Arctic along the Northwest Passage.
This Northwest Passage adventure starts from Greenland with visits to Kangerlussuaq on the Sondre Stromfjord,
Sisiumiut and Ilulissat on Disko Bay where the Jacobshavn Icefjord spewing out massive icebergs.
Departing Greenland and sailing across the Davis Strait into Baffin Bay, the ship enters the Canadian Arctic and includes:
- Pond Inlet on Baffin Island
- kayaking at Dundas Harbour on Devon Island
- the Marine Bird Sanctuary on Prince Leopold Island
- the Franklin Expedition gravesites on Beechey Island
- passage through Bellot Strait
- an escort through the Franklin Strait by an icebreaker (CCGS Henry Larsen)
- Victory Point on King William Island
- Cambridge Bay on Victoria Island
Along the route there are sightings of humpback whales; pilot whales; harp seals; and polar bears on land, swimming in the ocean and on ice floes.
__________________________________________________________________
Note: Travelogues and more videos available at http://travelogues.x10.mx/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsR-3rfN5-A
The Nunavik sets sail
September 19, 2014
Longitude:
-74.691313
Latitude:
62.140769
The Nunavik, Fednav’s most modern icebreaking ship will soon undertake a historic voyage. It will be the first vessel to carry a cargo of Arctic origins the full length of Canada’s
Northwest Passage. The ship is loading a cargo of nickel concentrate from Nunavik’s Deception Bay destined for northern China. With its Polar Class designation, the Nunavik
is capable of independent operations in harsh arctic conditions. For those interested, follow the Nunavik as it traces a line across the top of the world!
.. inside, that one is bottom .. now top of an interesting read ..
October 17, 2014
ARRIVAL AT DESTINATION
The MV Nunavik recently completed its historic voyage through the Northwest Passage.
We wish to thank: Captain Randy Rose and his crew for their safe and efficient navigation; Tim Keane and Gary Bishop for eloquently
sharing this adventure with us; valued customer, Canadian Royalties; our Fednav Arctic team in Montreal; and our faithful readers.
This project has been a memorable one for us all, thank you for following our journey.
Your friends at Fednav
http://www.fednav.com/en/voyage-nunavik
While we are there this video is a very pleasant, relaxed and interesting one, with stunning views and
particularly beautifully chosen music keeping you company throughout the journey. Enjoy your trip.
Sailing the Northwest Passage
Published on Sep 20, 2013
Note: Scenes from this video were used in TVO's 2014 'The Polar Sea' series. Apart from
TV, 'The Polar Sea' series is available online at http://tvo.org/story/polar-sea-unprec....
This is the record of a voyage through the Canadian Arctic along the Northwest Passage.
This Northwest Passage adventure starts from Greenland with visits to Kangerlussuaq on the Sondre Stromfjord,
Sisiumiut and Ilulissat on Disko Bay where the Jacobshavn Icefjord spewing out massive icebergs.
Departing Greenland and sailing across the Davis Strait into Baffin Bay, the ship enters the Canadian Arctic and includes:
- Pond Inlet on Baffin Island
- kayaking at Dundas Harbour on Devon Island
- the Marine Bird Sanctuary on Prince Leopold Island
- the Franklin Expedition gravesites on Beechey Island
- passage through Bellot Strait
- an escort through the Franklin Strait by an icebreaker (CCGS Henry Larsen)
- Victory Point on King William Island
- Cambridge Bay on Victoria Island
Along the route there are sightings of humpback whales; pilot whales; harp seals; and polar bears on land, swimming in the ocean and on ice floes.
__________________________________________________________________
Note: Travelogues and more videos available at http://travelogues.x10.mx/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsR-3rfN5-A
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