Tag: arctic

  • A Week in Bodø: A first visit to the arctic

    A Week in Bodø: A first visit to the arctic

    In my early 20’s I had a 5 year career as a sailor on the schooner Ernestina (christened Effie M. Morrissey at original launch in 1894, and recently renamed Ernestina-Morrissey to honor the variety of working lives she has had), a tall ship that had at one time been a preeminent vessel for arctic exploration…