FPB 78, GREY WOLF II in the Falklands
16 December 2024 · 3 min · 627 views · Falkland Islands
What this video covers
The FPB 78 motor yacht GREY WOLF II has completed a global circumnavigation, traveling from her build yard in North Island, New Zealand, through the South Pacific to Chile, Cape Horn, and the Antarctic Peninsula.Watch The vessel performed two separate expeditions to Antarctica, including a family cruise alongside her sister ship, the FPB 78-3 IRON LADY 2.0:54 Following these high-latitude voyages, the yacht returned to Guernsey in the Channel Islands by way of Brazil and the Atlantic Ocean.0:23 Subsequent cruising grounds include France, Scotland, and Norway.0:31 Recent documentation focuses on the Falkland Islands in the southwest Atlantic, highlighting the local wildlife and regional inhabitants.1:03 The vessel’s operational history demonstrates the long-range capabilities of the FPB 78 design across diverse climates, ranging from tropical Pacific waters to the extreme conditions of the Southern Ocean.
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