by George Matsumoto | Jan 5, 2023 | Southern Ocean 2023
From Here to There Traveling halfway around the world to meet the ship ; Flying into the New Year After many months of waiting and preparation, I am finally on my way! It’s been a long day of travel to be sure, to get halfway around the world. I flew from our small...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Jan 3, 2023 | Southern Ocean 2023
More Questions Than Answers Preparing for the IBRV Araon Expedition ; You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know After learning that I would be going on this expedition back in July, I tried to learn everything I could about life onboard the IBRV Araon. What I found was that...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Dec 26, 2022 | Southern Ocean 2023
Safety First! Safety at sea is an important topic that eveyone onboard must learn about ; We’re all in this together Required Learning for Everyone As part of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Dec 12, 2022 | Southern Ocean 2023
Welcome to the SOLOMON Expedition! Introducing Jennifer Magnusson, who will be blogging for the expedition ; How did I get here? Nice to Meet You! My name is Jennifer Magnusson and I am excited to be sharing this expedition experience with you! I will be spending 44...