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Ship Expedition Logs

 Ship Expedition Logs
Expedition logs compiled while working on the Akademik Shuleykin in the South Pacific. All the logs below contain the daily write-ups, photographs and maps.
 
Remote Islands of the South Pacific

 Remote Islands of the South Pacific [28/3 to 24/4 1999]
Remote Islands of the South Pacific
This is the first of three logs compiled whilst working for Marine Expeditions. The first expedition took us from the port of Valparaíso, Chile to Tahiti.
Read part 1 of the 'Remote Islands of the South Pacific' expedition log Part 1 : Valparaíso, Robinson Crusoe Island and Alexander Selkirk Island
Read part 2 of the 'Remote Islands of the South Pacific' expedition log Part 2 : Sala y Gomez, Easter Island and Ducie Island
Read part 3 of the 'Remote Islands of the South Pacific' expedition log Part 3 : Ducie Island, Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, Oeno and Mangareva
Read part 4 of the 'Remote Islands of the South Pacific' expedition log Part 4 : Rapa, Raivavae, Rurutu, Moorea and Tahiti
 
Expedition to Polynesia

 Expedition to Polynesia [24/4 to 11/5 1999]
Expedition to Polynesia
This log details the second leg of the expedition and covers some fascinating islands across the Pacific from Tahiti to Fiji.
Read part 1 of the 'Expedition to Polynesia' expedition log Part 1 : Tahiti, Bora-Bora, Aitutaki and Palmerston
Read part 2 of the 'Expedition to Polynesia' expedition log Part 2 : Niue, Samoa and the Tokelaus
Read part 3 of the 'Expedition to Polynesia' expedition log Part 3 : Wallis, Tonga and Fiji
 
Expedition to Melanesia

 Expedition to Melanesia [11/5 to 26/5 1999]
Expedition to Melanesia
This final expedition log describes the journey from Fiji to Papua New Guinea and includes an unforgettable day spent on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu.
Read part 1 of the 'Expedition to Melanesia' expedition log Part 1 : Fiji, Vanuatu (Éfaté,  Pentecost, Ambrym and Ra)
Read part 2 of the 'Expedition to Melanesia' expedition log Part 2 : The Solomon Islands (Santa Cruz Islands, Santa Ana, Malaita Island, Guadalcanal & Marovo Lagoon)
Read part 3 of the 'Expedition to Melanesia' expedition log Part 3 : Papua New Guinea (New Ireland, Tsoi Island, Lou Island, The Sepik River and Madang)

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