Bonant exploits Leader Charmott It is scheduled to wander through remote areas, not transferred on the Antarctica, to fully stand the continent from January to March 2028.
Designed specifically for campaigns in harsh environments, Leader Charmott The PC2 is characterized by the polar body, allowing it to move in the polar areas while reducing its environmental effect thanks to its mixed electrical motor that works with liquefied natural gas (LNG). Searching under the French flag meets the highest naval safety and environmental standards.
The campaign sails from Ushuaia (Argentina) in January 2028 and heads west to Hobart (Tasmania). After a two -day stop, the ship leaves towards its starting point, this time after the eastern coast of the southern pole for 34 days. This flight line is designed by Captains Etienne Garcia and Patrick Marchsseau. Their ice navigation experience on the highest latitudes, which you gained while driving the bonant fleet ships exploration, made this new sailing dream a reality. They will lead jointly Leader Charmott During the exclusive trip.
Captain Etienne Garcia said: “The spirit of the Bonant exploration revolves around the moments of common awe, where we are witnessing the enormous forces of nature in play,” said Captain Etienne Garcia. “As one of the creators of this project and personal participants, I am strongly committed to directing guests in revealing the secrets of this new maritime road. It is an honor for me to help them experience how to deal with the elements with humility – The wind, the sea, the ice – brings us the closest possible to the miracle of the natural world. “
This unique trip, full of adventure, will serve as a bridge between the past and the future. The legacy of the great polar explorers will refresh, those legendary characters that challenge the frozen spaces.
“After sailing in the Russian Sea on board Leader CharmottCaptain Garcia added: “I had the honor to follow the footsteps of the explorers, Ross, Shalaklon and Emendsin, who made history in the Antarctic.” Today, we want to allow guests to experience suspense in exploration during the first flight in the Antarctica. A land where humans are not presented, a frozen world that has not yet been discovered. “
Leader Charmott It is a real support base – Comfortable and completely independent – For all polar campaigns: with a zodiac pen, a height in ice shoes, from the kayak boats, of course, the challenge of polar diving. It includes two laboratory – One dry and wet one – Equipped to collect and analyze samples from water, ice and air. New SIMS antenna constantly measures ice thickness.