Ernest Shackleton Bridge - Michal Krzysztofowicz Photography

Michal Krzysztofowicz Photography

Ernest Shackleton Bridge

In late afternoon, deck officers discuss their tactics for getting through the first sea ice. The depth below the Shackleton's keel is over 4400m. To the right of the image, the bright screen shows a daily updated sea ice cover map, and the main console in the middle features two radar screens and a ships propultion monitoring screen