In pictures: To the Ross Ice Shelf on Le Commandant Charcot
These images were taken on the furthest voyage south ever sailed – on the world’s first purpose-built passenger icebreaker.
Charis PerkinsLife & Leisure editor
The French-flagged luxury cruise ship Le Commandant Charcot made navigation history this year on an audacious cruise of 7593 nautical miles down the west coast of Antarctica and back. Here is our pick of photos of the voyage. To read the story, go here or read it in print in Life & Leisure’s gloss Visionaries edition, in print this Friday or in the AFR Weekend.
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