As we approached
Prins Christian Sund,
we saw several ice floes. |
Our
first iceberg
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Prins Christian Sund is an 80 mile inland passage
from the East end of Greenland to the West end. The captain said that in
his 10 attempts to navigate it, he made it all the way only 4 times (icebergs
blocking the way the other times).
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A glacier ending in the Sund. |
What scenery!
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Having succeeded in crossing Greenland, we proceeded to
the town of Qaqortoq (population 3000).
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The local museum had a replica of ancient native
hut:
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Leaving Qaqortoq behind, we headed for St. John's
Newfoundland.
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