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Pool made of ice and other finds 😳#176 @XTripSailing Sailing Greenland

10 May 2024 · 23 min · 6K views · Jütheshaun, Bjørneøer

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Micha and Antje anchor their boat in Jütis Haumsieder, a bay on the southwestern island of the Björnöhr archipelago in Greenland, for a multi-day stay.0:13 The crew explores the surrounding terrain, hiking to mountain ridges to observe icebergs drifting through the channel and collecting wild blueberries and crowberries.10:06 During their excursions, they discover various pieces of marine debris, including a rusted tool kit, spark plugs, and plastic canisters, which they collect for disposal.14:55 The pair supplements their provisions by fishing for Arctic salmon in the fjord, filleting the catch for meals.2:48 After a week in the area, the crew departs Jütis Haumsieder to avoid incoming high winds and icebergs entering the bay.22:31 The location, named after a 9-ton research cutter that surveyed the region between 1967 and 1972, serves as a remote base for their expedition.2:16

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