In the Realm of the Swimming Polar Bear
15-08-2025 – 68°34’N 138°42’W The Arctic Ocean has treated us kindly over the past few days. The trip along the.
15-08-2025 – 68°34’N 138°42’W The Arctic Ocean has treated us kindly over the past few days. The trip along the.
13-08-2025 – Sunken Island Bay Last night we dropped anchor at the foot of the Franklin Mountains. The peaks of.
12-08-2025, 70°26’N 146°05’W, Prudhoe Bay Ice navigation has started — or rather, trying to stay out of it… The pack’s.
09-08-2025 | 71°15’N 157°36’W Twenty nautical miles off Point Barrow, and the fog is lifting. A glorious moment in the.
08-08-2025 | 70°12’N 163°25’W After passing Cape Lisburn, the northeasterly winds picked up. Together with the north-setting tide, they kicked.
Book description of the book Fatal Passage It is hard to imagine early exploration in times of internet and airplanes..
06-08-2025 – 67°50’N, 166°58’W Ships and crew, they rot in port… It was time to leave Nome and embrace our.
Position: 11 km high, just before Greenland— Speed: 935 km/h — Course: 045° No, I am not on board. I.
Position 63’13.8N 166’37.9W | course 030’ | speed 8kn As far as sailing goes—especially on an ocean-going vessel—days like these.
Position: 60°40.6’N 168°23.9’W | Course: 009° | Speed: 5.4 knots Yesterday morning around 08:30h (local = UTC-8), we finally found.


Since 2024 the Tecla is officially a member of the IAATO, the International Association Antarctic Tour Operators. We are very proud to be a member and to call ourselves Ambassadors of sustainable Antarctic Tourism. We hope we can make you our next Ambassador! Not just for Antarctic Nature, but all nature, wildlife and life on our amazing planet.
