Arrival – On hire. Load marine science equipment and laboratories for Voyage 1 (and Voyage 3 Marine Science where appropriate).
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V1
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC01
Remarks:
Departing to Casey. – Start of Season Ferry Flight, VH-VHA. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC02
Remarks:
Departing to Casey. – Start of Season Ferry Flight, VH-VHB. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V2
Remarks:
Arrival – Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages. Bunker. Load Davis SAB. Load Davis cargo, 1 x S76 and 2 x AS350BA helicopters.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V1
Remarks:
Arrival – Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages. Bunker. Load Davis SAB. Load Davis cargo, 3 x AS350BA light helicopters.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V2
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V3
Remarks:
Arrival – Discharge RTA cargo, load marine science equipment. Discharge 1 x S76 helicopter. Off Hire
Arrival – On hire. Complete loading of marine science equiment and set up.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V3
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
Orion
Trip No:
VT1.5
Remarks:
Arrival
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA15
Remarks:
Departing to Wilkins Aerodrome. – Passenger flight to Wilkins ice runway.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA16
Remarks:
Arriving From Wilkins Aerodrome. – Return flight from Wilkins ice runway.
Date:
Transport:
Marina Svetaeva
Trip No:
VT2
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FTRNG7
Remarks:
Departing to Wilkins Aerodrome. – Training Flight only - non-passenger flight
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FTRNG8
Remarks:
Arriving From Wilkins Aerodrome. – Training Flight Only, non-passenger flight
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA17
Remarks:
Departing to Wilkins Aerodrome. – Flight to Wilkins ice runway.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA18
Remarks:
Arriving From Wilkins Aerodrome. – Return flight from Wilkins ice runway.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA21
Remarks:
Departing to Wilkins Aerodrome. – Passenger flight to Wilkins ice runway.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA22
Remarks:
Arriving From Wilkins Aerodrome. – Return flight from Wilkins ice runway.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA23
Remarks:
Departing to Wilkins Aerodrome. – Flight to Wilkins ice runway. Ticket allocation for this flight is not available at this time. FLIGHT CANCELLED
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA24
Remarks:
Arriving From Wilkins Aerodrome. – Return flight from Wilkins ice runway. Ticket allocation for this flight is not available at this time. FLIGHT CANCELLED
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA25
Remarks:
Departing to Wilkins Aerodrome. – Hobart - Casey, Passenger flight to Wilkins ice runway.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V3
Remarks:
Arrival – Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA26
Remarks:
Arriving From Wilkins Aerodrome. – Casey - Hobart, return flight from Wilkins ice runway
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V4
Remarks:
Arrival – Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages. Bunker, load Casey and Mawson resupply cargo and SAB. Load barges.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V4
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC16
Remarks:
Arriving From Casey. – End of season Ferry Flight, VH-VHA. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC17
Remarks:
Arriving From Casey. – End of season Ferry Flight, VH-VHB. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA27A
Remarks:
Departing to Hobart. – HObart to Wilkins Aerodrome - Flight was required to return to Hobart, did not land at Wilkins.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA27A
Remarks:
Arriving From Hobart. – HObart to Wilkins Aerodrome - Flight was required to return to Hobart, did not land at Wilkins.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA27
Remarks:
Departing to Wilkins Aerodrome. – Flight to Wilkins ice runway. LAST SOUTHBOUND A319 FLIGHT FOR THE SEASON.
Date:
Transport:
Airbus A319
Trip No:
FA28
Remarks:
Arriving From Wilkins Aerodrome. – Retrun flight from Wilkins ice runway. LAST NORTHBOUND A319 FLIGHT FOR THE SEASON.
Date:
Transport:
Marina Svetaeva
Trip No:
VT1.6
Remarks:
Arrival – Vessel returns to Hobart
Date:
Transport:
L'Astrolabe
Trip No:
V5
Remarks:
Arrival – On hire. Load MI cargo, load MI SAB. Bunker. Load 2 x AS350BA helicopters and 1 x LARC.
Date:
Transport:
L'Astrolabe
Trip No:
V5
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V4
Remarks:
Arrival
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V6
Remarks:
Arrival – Discharge RTA and helicopters. Load marine science equipment and bunker.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V6
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
L'Astrolabe
Trip No:
V5
Remarks:
Arrival – Discharge, off-hire.
Date:
Transport:
L'Astrolabe
Trip No:
V5
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V6
Remarks:
Arrival – Discharge marine science equipment. Off hire.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V6
Remarks:
Departure
Casey
Date
Transport
Trip no.
Remarks
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC01
Remarks:
Arriving From Hobart. – Start of Season Ferry Flight, VH-VHA. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC02
Remarks:
Arriving From Hobart. – Start of Season Ferry Flight, VH-VHB. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V2
Remarks:
Arrival – Deploy personnel involved in high priority projects, by helicopter. Helicopter flights between ship and shore may be long range so no opportunity for other than light and essential cargo.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V2
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC03
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Position Aircraft at Davis, VH-VHA. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC04
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Position Aircraft at Davis, VH-VHB. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC24
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Position aircraft at Casey, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC25
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Position aircraft at Casey, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC27
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Return to Casey after flight FC26
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC26
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Transfer personnel to Casey
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC19
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC18
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – A319 Pax transfer
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC15
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Final C-212 flight ex Davis, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC16
Remarks:
Departing to Hobart. – End of season Ferry Flight, VH-VHA. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC17
Remarks:
Departing to Hobart. – End of season Ferry Flight, VH-VHB. Dates are indicative only.
Arriving From Casey. – Position Aircraft at Davis, VH-VHA. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC04
Remarks:
Arriving From Casey. – Position Aircraft at Davis, VH-VHB. Dates are indicative only.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V2
Remarks:
Arrival – Davis changeover. Mawson winter changeover by C212 aircraft. Alternate is helicopter flyoff from Mawson ice edge. Deploy summer personnel. Deliver Davis SAB and full resupply over fast ice. Deploy 2 x AS350BA helicopters. Backload RTA cargo.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC07
Remarks:
Arriving From Mawson. – Return to Davis. Backload limited RTA Mawson personnal effects for loading on V2 and non-essential handover personnel, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC08
Remarks:
Arriving From Mawson. – Return to Davis. Backload limited RTA Mawson personnal effects for loading on V2 and non-essential handover personnel, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC05
Remarks:
Departing to Mawson. – Deploy Mawson wintering personnel ex V2, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC06
Remarks:
Departing to Mawson. – Deploy Mawson wintering personnel ex V2, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC11
Remarks:
Arriving From Mawson. – Transfer Mawson wintering personnel to connect with V2, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC12
Remarks:
Arriving From Mawson. – Transfer Mawson wintering personnel to connect with V2, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC09
Remarks:
Departing to Mawson. – Transfer to Mawson to retrieve RTA wintering personnel. Opportunity to possibly transfer limited light essential cargo to Mawson, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC10
Remarks:
Departing to Mawson. – Transfer to Mawson to retrieve RTA wintering personnel. Opportunity to possibly transfer limited light essential cargo to Mawson, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC21
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Mawson personnel changeover and light essential cargo transfer, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC22
Remarks:
Arriving From Mawson. – RTA of Mawson wintering personnel and cargo, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC23
Remarks:
Arriving From Mawson. – RTA of Mawson wintering personnel and cargo, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC20
Remarks:
Departing to Mawson. – Mawson personnel changeover and light essential cargo transfer, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC21
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Mawson personnel changeover and light essential cargo transfer, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V2
Remarks:
Departure
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC24
Remarks:
Departing to Casey. – Position aircraft at Casey, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC25
Remarks:
Departing to Casey. – Position aircraft at Casey, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC26
Remarks:
Arriving From Casey. – Transfer personnel to Casey
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC27
Remarks:
Departing to Casey. – Return to Casey after flight FC26
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC18
Remarks:
Arriving From Casey. – A319 Pax transfer
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC19
Remarks:
Departing to Casey.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC15
Remarks:
Departing to Casey. – Final C-212 flight ex Davis, VH-VHB.
Arriving From Davis. – Deploy Mawson wintering personnel ex V2, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC06
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Deploy Mawson wintering personnel ex V2, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC07
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Return to Davis. Backload limited RTA Mawson personnal effects for loading on V2 and non-essential handover personnel, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC08
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Return to Davis. Backload limited RTA Mawson personnal effects for loading on V2 and non-essential handover personnel, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC09
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Transfer to Mawson to retrieve RTA wintering personnel. Opportunity to possibly transfer limited light essential cargo to Mawson, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC10
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Transfer to Mawson to retrieve RTA wintering personnel. Opportunity to possibly transfer limited light essential cargo to Mawson, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC11
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Transfer Mawson wintering personnel to connect with V2, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC12
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – Transfer Mawson wintering personnel to connect with V2, VH-VHB.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC20
Remarks:
Arriving From Davis. – Mawson personnel changeover and light essential cargo transfer, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC22
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – RTA of Mawson wintering personnel and cargo, VH-VHA.
Date:
Transport:
C-212 (VH-VHA)
Trip No:
FC23
Remarks:
Departing to Davis. – RTA of Mawson wintering personnel and cargo, VH-VHB.
Arrival – Complete marine science equipment testing. Load 2 x AS350BA helicopters. Disembark support staff, embark remaining science personnel.
Date:
Transport:
Aurora Australis
Trip No:
V1
Remarks:
Departure
Flights for 2007–2008
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A map showing Australia and Antarctica. The map shows the journey of 6 voyages that have occured in the 2007–2008 season, with each route highlighted in a distinct colour.
V1, Aurora Australis
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: SIPEX Marine Science Leader: Dr Tony Worby Deputy Leader: Mr Dave Tonna VM Trainee: Dr Petra Heil
Comments: Marine science.
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
On hire. Load marine science equipment and laboratories for Voyage 1 (and Voyage 3 Marine Science where appropriate).
Location:
Marine Science
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Marine Science trials
Location:
Port Arthur
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Complete marine science equipment testing. Load 2 x AS350BA helicopters. Disembark support staff, embark remaining science personnel.
Location:
Marine Science
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Worby and Meiners Projects - 130E to 100E (27 days)
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages. Bunker. Load Davis SAB. Load Davis cargo, 3 x AS350BA light helicopters.
V2, Aurora Australis
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: DAVIS RESUPPLY Deploy & retrieve personnel Leader: Mr Don Hudspeth Deputy Leader: Mr Anthony Hull
Comments: Deploy and retrieve personnel. Davis SAB and full resupply. Deploy 2 x AS350BA helicopters
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages. Bunker. Load Davis SAB. Load Davis cargo, 1 x S76 and 2 x AS350BA helicopters.
Location:
Casey
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Deploy personnel involved in high priority projects, by helicopter. Helicopter flights between ship and shore may be long range so no opportunity for other than light and essential cargo.
Location:
Davis
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Davis changeover. Mawson winter changeover by C212 aircraft. Alternate is helicopter flyoff from Mawson ice edge. Deploy summer personnel. Deliver Davis SAB and full resupply over fast ice. Deploy 2 x AS350BA helicopters. Backload RTA cargo.
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Deployment to Macquarie Island
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Macquarie Island
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Deploy BBC personnel.
VT1.1, Spirit of Enderby
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Deployment of summer personnel to Macquarie Island
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Dunedin, NZ
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Location:
Bluff, NZ
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Location:
Macquarie Island
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
VR1, L'Astrolabe
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Deployment of Mawsons Hut personnel
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Commonwealth Bay
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Deploy Mawsons Hut expeditioners and carrgo
VT1.5, Orion
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Tourist Vessel
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
depart Hobart
Location:
Macquarie Island
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
V3, Aurora Australis
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: CEAMARC/CASO Marine Science Leader: Dr Martin Riddle Deputy Leader: Miss Sarah Laverick
Comments: Undertake marine science
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Discharge RTA cargo, load marine science equipment. Discharge 1 x S76 helicopter. Off Hire
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
On hire. Complete loading of marine science equiment and set up.
Location:
Marine Science
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Trull Project - Moorings. 140E 47S (deployment)
Location:
Marine Science
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Trull Project - Moorings. 140E 54S (retrieval)
Location:
Marine Science
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Stoddart Project - 140E -150E (20 days)
Location:
Marine Science
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Rintoul Project - moorings (8 days).
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages.
VT1.3, TIAMA
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Retrieval of BBC personnel from Macquarie Island
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Macquarie Island
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Retreive BBC personnel from Macquarie Island
VR2, L'Astrolabe
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Retrieval of Mawson's Hut Expeditioners
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Commonwealth Bay
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Embark Mawson's Hut Expeditioners for RTA to Hobart.
VT2, Marina Svetaeva
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Deployment of summer personnel to Macquarie Island
Comments: Please contact Shipping and Air Operations for further details. Berths for this voyage are only available for Hobart to MI, not for return to Tasmania.
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Location:
Macquarie Island
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Deploy AAD personnel and light essential cargo
V4, Aurora Australis
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: MAWSON & CASEY RESUPPLY Personnel retrieval Leader: Ms Nicki Wicks Deputy Leader: Mr Rob Bryson VM Trainee: Mr Peter Corcoran
Comments: Deploy and retrieve personnel - Casey, Mawson, Davis. The need to retrieve personnel by ship is subject to review on implementation of intercontinental air transport.
Location
Arrive
Depart
Details
Location:
Hobart
Arrival:
Departure:
Details:
Remove marine science equipment not required for later voyages. Bunker, load Casey and Mawson resupply cargo and SAB. Load barges.