Supply ships generally go to Antarctica when the sea ice melts on the Southern Ocean, so that the supply ships can get to Antarctic ports. This season is usually October or November.
Ships.
I believed he signed a paper that allowed our ships to go to antarctica and allowed for funding to go to antarctica.
Snowcat and snowmobile, mostly. Flying into Antarctica is common, though ships do sometimes go down towards the ice pack.
You can travel to Antarctica by ship or by airplane. There are commercial ships that operate tours to the continent, however, there is no commercial air service to anywhere on the continent.
You will need something heated and pressurised with its own air supply. Rather go to Antarctica.
Antarctica is surrounded by ice and icebergs can damage ships without reinforced hulls especially designed for polar travel.
An each of his two journeys to Antarctica, Captain Scott sailed in ships.
There are increasingly stringent requirements on ships sailing to Antarctica. These requirements are expected to result in fewer ships cruising there and increasing fares for passengers.
There a quite a few cruise ships that visit Antarctica. Among the most popular are the Silver Explorer, Le Boreal and the National Geographic Explorer.
The spanish had 150 ships 110 fighting ships and 40 supply ships. The English had 100 ships.
Captain Scott sailed the Terra Nova to Antarctica in 1910. In 1901-04, Captain Scott sailed in the Discovery. Both expeditions were named after their ships.
Tourists to Antarctica 'stay' aboard the cruise ships that take them there. This is allowed by the Antarctic Treaty.