husvik

Updated: May 9, 2025

I learned later that men from the whaling-station at Stromness sometimes go round to Fortuna Bay by boat to shoot seals. Noon found us well up the slope on the other side of the bay working east-south-east, and half an hour later we were on a flat plateau, with one more ridge to cross before we descended into Husvik.

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton - South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition