Antarctic Expedition Ship Trapped In Sea Ice
The Australasian Antarctic Expedition came to a halt on Dec. 24 when the vessel became trapped in heavy Antarctic ice.December 26, 2013
A group that’s been retracing the 1911 Australasian Antarctic Expedition, or AAE, got trapped in heavy ice just miles from the coast of Antarctica on Christmas Eve.
"Seventy-four passengers aboard this polar expedition vessel are waiting for icebreakers to free the ship." ...
"The vessel hasn't moved for the last two days. We're surrounded by sea ice. We just can't get through." (Via ABC)