Then, on August 5, 1994, after months of preparation, the team was gathered and both boats were lying ready and loaded in the harbor of Ilulissat.
Seejärel, 5. augustil 1994. aastal kogunes meeskond peale mitmekuiseid ettevalmistustöid kokku ning mõlemad paadid ootasid reisivalmina ja laaditult Ilulissati sadamas.