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Mon. 02.10.2017 - Day 1 Longyearbyen - Ymerbukta 14:00 Welcome on board Antigua. 16:00 Introduction to the crew and the ship by Captain Joachim. 18:00 Let go Longyearbyen. 22:00 Anchor down Ymerbukta, 78°17,9’N, 013°56,4’E.
Tue. 03.10.2017 - Day 2 Ymerbukta - sailing north Morning landing at Ymerbukta, close to Esmarkbreen, Esmarkglacier. Afternoon hike at Ymerkbukta. 17:15 Anchor up, sailing North. Some movement sailing out of Isfjorden.
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Wed. 04.10.2017 - Day 3 Liliehöökbreen Fjortende Julibukta 08:40 Arrived at and drifting in front of Liliehöökbreen. 09:30 Zodiac cruise in dense glacier ice. 13:00 Everyone back on board. 14:20 Anchor down 79°19,8’N, 011°00’E. Landing on an island we named Martøya. 17:50 Anchor up. 19:35 Anchor down Fjortende Julibukta, 79°07,2’N, 011°51,4’E.
Thu. 05.10.2017 - Day 4 Fjortende Julibukta sailing north Morning landing at the southern shore of Fjortende Julibukta. Afternoon landing at the northern shore, walk to the glacier, landing close to the glacier. 16:40 Anchor home. 17:40 Pick up close to glacier. Sailing north.
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Fri. 06.10.2017 - Day 5 Smeerenburg - Farmbukta 01:00 Anchor down 79°41,7’N, 010°58,7’E. Landing on Smeerenburg Warluses! 13:30 Anchor home. 14:20 Anchor down 79°43,2’N, 011°09,5’E. 17:15 Anchor up. 18:20 Cruising Fuglefjorden. 19:30 Anchor down 79°49,1’N, 011°34,2’E. Presentation 1.
Sat. 07.10.2017 - Day 6 sailing north - sailing east Mushamna 08:50 Anchor up. 14:55 Anchor down Mushamna, 79°39,6’N, 014°16,4’E. After landing Mushamna, walk to trapper station. Bonfire, swims, dinner on shore.
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Sun. 08.10.2017 - Day 7 Mushamna - Bockfjorden 11:15 Anchor up. 11:30 Pick up at station. 11:55 All persons back on board. 12:30 Sally spots a polar bear! 15:43 Anchor down Bockfjorden, 79°27,7’N, 013°12,3’E. Afternoon landing Bockfjorden. Presentations 2.
Mon. 09.10.2017 - Day 8 Bockfjorden -Morning landing Bockfjorden close to Friedrichbreen. Afternoon hike to Jotunkjeldene. -Long, long hike to Trollkjeldene. Leaving after breakfast, back at dinner time. Presentations 3.
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Tue. 10.10.2017 - Day 9 sailing north - Moffen sailing south 07:25 Anchor home. 07:45 Lower topsail, upper topsail, top gallant set. 07:53 Course set. 08:55 Inner jib, S1 set. 10:00 Sail training by Mario. 14:45 Course away. 15:00 Top gallant, upper topsail, lower topsail away. 15:10 Inner jib, S1 away. 15:25 Anchor down Moffen, 80°02,2’N, 014°33,1’E. Attempt to land on Moffen. Too much swell. Night on anchor in strong swell. (Presentations suspended)
Wed. 11.10.2017 - Day 10 Ytre Norskøya - sailing south 07:20 Anchor up. Still too much swell to land. 12:50 Anchor down Ytre Norskøya, 79°51,2’N, 011°37,8’E. Landing on Ytre Norskøya. -up the mountain to Utkiken (big look out) -short hike to Utkikpunten (small look out) 20:00 Anchor home. 20:30 Anchor down Fairhafen, 79°49,9’N, 011°23,0’E. Presentation 4. Anchor home, sailing south.
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Thu. 12.10.2017 - Day 11 Blomstrandbreen - Ny-Ålesund 09:35 Anchor down Blomstrandbreen, 79°00,2’N, 012°14,0’E. Morning landing at Blomstrandbreen. Afternoon landing and zodiac projects. 18:15 Anchor home. 19:40 Moored at Ny-Ålesund.
Fri. 13.10.2017 - Day 12 Ny-London - sailing south Send off Hildur. 08:30 Let go Ny-Ålesund. 09:23 Anchor down Ny-London, 78°57,7’N, 012°02,7’E. Landing Ny-London. 13:30 Anchor home. 13:47 Lower topsail set. 14:05 Upper topsail, top gallent, course set.
15:00 Course away, inner jib, for staysail, S1 set. 16:00 Outer jib, S2, main set. 17:30 All sails away.
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Sat. 14.10.2017 - Day 13 Nordenskiöldbreen Pyramiden 09:27 Anchor down Nordenskiöldbreen 78°39,9’N, 016°54,3’E. Landing Nordenskiöldbreen. 13:30 Anchor up. 14:40 Moored Pyramiden. Walk through Pyramiden, hike up to the mine, walk to bottle house, visit the bar. Presentation 5.
Sun. 15.10.2017 - Day 14 Pyramiden - all sails up! Skansbukta Landing Pyramiden, culture house open. 13:10 Let go Pyramiden. 13:45 Start setting sails. 14:30 All sails up! Including the gaff topsail. Speed 8 knots. Zodiac tour around the ship. Sailing into Skansbukta. 16:30 Anchor down Skansbukta, 78°31,5’N, 016°01,6’E. Alien Party!
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Mon. 16.10.2017 - Day 15 Skansbukta - Longyearbyen 08:07 Anchor home. 11:15 Moored in Longyearbyen.