Sail on RRS Sir David Attenborough to Antarctica 🇦🇶 An epic journey in 5 mins | Ticket to Antarctica

UK's big red icebreaker, RRS Sir David Attenborough, set off in October for the Antarctic summer season. From Harwich Port in the East of the UK, to Montevideo in Uruguay, across Drake Passage to Rothera Research Station, and then cruising up along the chain of sub-Antarctic Islands - this journey features rolling seas, vistas of sea ice, and sharp mountains rising out of the Southern Ocean. This voyage of a lifetime was available to follow in detail with the Ticket to Antarctica project - and you can still read and explore the story! 🚢 https://tickettoantarctica.co.uk/journal --- 🐧 About British Antarctic Survey (BAS) The polar regions may be at the ends of the Earth, but what happens there affects us all. We're committed to understanding our planet - and how humans are impacting the future of our home. British Antarctic Survey carries out and supports polar science for the UK, and in collaboration with science communities around the world. #SouthernOcean #rrssirdavidattenborough #antarctica #timelapse #voyage #epicjourney #epicjourneys 🎥 David Stansby, Em Newton