Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Trial Voyages Leader: Dr Dick Williams Deputy Leader: Mr Rick Burbury
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Hobart
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Marine Science
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Numerous trial voyages
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Hobart
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V2, Aurora Australis
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Ice-edge Leader: Mr Ian Marchant Deputy Leader: Mr Warren Papworth
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Hobart
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Casey
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Ice-edge, Summer In
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Mawson
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Ice-edge, Summer In
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Davis
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Ice-edge, Summer In
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Hobart
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V3, MV Icebird
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Resupply/Changeover Leader: Mr James Shevlin Deputy Leader: Mr John Brooks VM Trainee: Ms Liz Haywood
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Hobart
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Macquarie Island
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Resupply/Changeover
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Hobart
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V4, Aurora Australis
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Changeover, PCM In Leader: Mr Martin Betts Deputy Leader: Mr Gordon Bain
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Hobart
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Mawson
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Changeover, PCM In
Location:
Davis
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Changeover
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Hobart
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V5, MV Icebird
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Changeover, Resupply Leader: Mr Rod Ledingham Deputy Leader: Mr Pud Taylor VM Trainee: Ms Bridget Payne
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Hobart
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Casey
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Changeover, Resupply
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Commonwealth Bay
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Macquarie Island
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2nd mid-season visit
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Hobart
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V6, Aurora Australis
Last updated: Leader: Dr Dick Williams Deputy Leader: Mr Rick Burbury VM Trainee: Dr Steve Nicol
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Hobart
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Mawson
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Fuel delivery
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Marine Science
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Prydz Bay area
Location:
Mawson
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Final summer retrieval
Location:
Davis
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Final summer retrieval
Location:
Hobart
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Off hire
V7, MV Icebird
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Mawson/Davis resupply Leader: Mr Richard Mulligan Deputy Leader: Mr Steve Reeve VM Trainee: Mr Ivan Bear Cargo Supervisor: Mr John Wilson
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Hobart
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Davis
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Location:
Heard Island
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Location:
Davis
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Resupply
Location:
Mawson
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Resupply
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Hobart
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V8, MV Icebird
Last updated: Purpose of voyage: Summer retrieve Leader: Mr Graeme Manning Deputy Leader: Dr Sandra Potter VM Trainee: Ms Helen Czeszek
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Location:
Hobart
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Casey
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Summer retrieve
Location:
Macquarie Island
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Summer retrieve
Location:
Hobart
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