UNLOADING SUPPLIES IN THE ANTARCTIC.—The Mirfak, the first cargo ship to reach McMurdo Sound this season, moored to the ice. The other ship is the ice-breaker Staten Island, which is working to keep the channel clear. The Mirfak unloaded materials for the £30,000 New Zealand Scott Base expansion programme, as well as stores for the United States stations. —Photograph by Guy Mannering, Antarctic Division, N.Z.D.S.I.R.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30028, 12 January 1963, Page 13
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65UNLOADING SUPPLIES IN THE ANTARCTIC.—The Mirfak, the first cargo ship to reach McMurdo Sound this season, moored to the ice. The other ship is the ice-breaker Staten Island, which is working to keep the channel clear. The Mirfak unloaded materials for the £30,000 New Zealand Scott Base expansion programme, as well as stores for the United States stations. —Photograph by Guy Mannering, Antarctic Division, N.Z.D.S.I.R. Press, Volume CII, Issue 30028, 12 January 1963, Page 13
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