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2. MV Explorer (1969) - Wikipedia

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   She was the first cruise ship to sink there, [3] after striking an iceberg on 23 November 2007. All passengers and crew were rescued. [4] The ship was commissioned and operated by the Swedish explorer Lars-Eric Lindblad. Its 1969 expeditionary cruise to Antarctica was the forerunner for today's sea-based tourism in that region.

3. Oceanwide Expeditions - Wikipedia

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   Oceanwide Expeditions is a Dutch company specializing in expedition-style voyages to Antarctica and the Arctic.Deploying its own fleet of ice-strengthened vessels, Oceanwide emphasizes small-scale, flexible tours that provide passengers close contact with polar wildlife, landscapes, and historical sites.

4. Lars-Eric Lindblad - Wikipedia

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   Lars-Eric Lindblad (January 23, 1927 – July 8, 1994) was a Swedish-American entrepreneur and explorer, who pioneered tourism to many remote and exotic parts of the world. . He led the first tourist expedition to Antarctica in 1966 [1] in a chartered Argentine navy ship, and for many years operated his own vessel, the MS Lindblad Explorer, in the regi

5. It's not for everyone: 3 things to know about Antarctica ...

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   More than 71,200 people visited Antartica during the 2022-2023 season. Expedition cruises can offer travel experiences unlike any other.

6. Lindblad Expeditions - Wikipedia

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   Its most recent new builds include the National Geographic Endurance and National Geographic Resolution, which launched in 2021 and operate primarily in the Arctic and Antarctica. [ 32 ] In 2021, Lindblad Expeditions purchased the Crystal Esprit and refurbished it, rechristening it National Geographic Islander II .

7. MS National Geographic Explorer - Wikipedia

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   Cruise ship National Geographic Explorer in fast ice, Antarctica. History; Name: Midnatsol (1982–2003) Midnatsol II (2003–2005) Lyngen (2005-2008)

8. Poseidon Expeditions - Wikipedia

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   Poseidon Expeditions offers expedition cruises to Antarctica, the North Pole and the Arctic destinations of Svalbard, Greenland, Franz Josef Land and Iceland. It is the only operator in the industry offering direct sailing from Longyearbyen to Franz Josef Land within 1.5 days.

9. Luxury cruise line passengers set for Antarctica have gone on ...

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   The engine failure occurred on the 14th day of the 21-day cruise, cutting short what many passengers considered the highlight: a three-and-a-half-day visit to the Antarctic.