Arctic Ave Chapter 1
The massive icy vastness dominated the vision as far as the eyes could see. The supremacy of silence made these snow-covered lands piercingly haunted yet achingly mysterious.
The massive icy vastness dominated the vision as far as the eyes could see. The supremacy of silence made these snow-covered lands piercingly haunted yet achingly mysterious.
The grey sky bore the silence of the dead. Beneath it sat Kate staring at the empty lawn where hundreds of people existed a few minutes ago. “Everybody leaves.” She thought.
Kate sat in her father’s office, stunt and still. James Vandenberg’s office was spacious enough to take a run, and yet the preciseness of everything beats Kate. The black and steel grey theme gave it an impression of absolute modernity and class.
Earth now has five oceans, the well named Southern, joining the global family alongside the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans.
This mission was a massive exploration to Antarctica in 1947. It had classified elements, which led to downed planes, people dying, and a full retreat from Antarctica.
On 17 December 1938, the New Swabia Expedition left Hamburg for Antarctica aboard MS Schwabenland. The secret expedition had 33 members plus Schwabenland’s crew of 24.
Find out about The Antarctic Treaty that was signed in December 1959 by about a dozen countries that at that time were already conducting research in Antarctica.