Icebreaker ships go to help MV Akademik Shokalskiy after captain issues distress callA team of scientists and members of the public who have been retracing the footsteps of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) of 1911 have become trapped in heavy ice a few miles from the coast of Antarctica.Passengers aboard the ship, the MV Akademik Shokalskiy, were informed on Christmas morning that the captain had issued a distress call to the Maritime ...
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/25/antarctic-expedition-scie
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