The sinking of the MS Explorer: implications for cruise tourism in Arctic Canada
BUILT IN 1969, AND AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN as “thelittle red ship, ” the MS Explorer was the first vesselspecifically designed for transport of passengers in the polar regions (Fig. 1). Under the name Lindblad Ex-plorer, she took passengers to Antarctica in the 1969–70 austral summer (Splettstoesser, 2...
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Summary: | BUILT IN 1969, AND AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN as “thelittle red ship, ” the MS Explorer was the first vesselspecifically designed for transport of passengers in the polar regions (Fig. 1). Under the name Lindblad Ex-plorer, she took passengers to Antarctica in the 1969–70 austral summer (Splettstoesser, 2000), and in 1984 she |
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