{"id":778,"date":"2012-02-19T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2012-02-19T12:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.10.99\/KES\/?p=778"},"modified":"2016-10-04T13:30:38","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T13:30:38","slug":"land-spotted-in-south-atlantic-ocean-south-shetland-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/2012\/02\/19\/land-spotted-in-south-atlantic-ocean-south-shetland-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Land Spotted in South Atlantic Ocean (South Shetland Islands)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph Body\"><a href=\"\/KES\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_0544_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-780\" src=\"\/KES\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_0544_1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_0544_1\" width=\"459\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_0544_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_0544_1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_0544_1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph Body\">62d 01m 52.9s S, 60d 03m 21.6s W<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph Body\">About 9 nautical miles to the south, we spotted land! It was not Antarctica, but rather the South Shetland Islands, which in themselves have amazing variety. I enjoyed being up on deck sketching the shapes as they emerged out of the mist. We had been racing a storm which provided some amazing scenery at sunset.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph Body\">\n<p class=\"paragraph Body\">Our trajectory was down the English Strait between Roberts and Greenwich Islands. We had some snow fall on the ship as we headed into the Bransfield Strait towards sunset. Another day at sea, but landfall tomorrow (Feb 20) was promised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>62d 01m 52.9s S, 60d 03m 21.6s W About 9 nautical miles to the south, we spotted land! It was not Antarctica, but rather the South Shetland Islands, which in themselves have amazing variety. I enjoyed being up on deck sketching the shapes as they emerged out of the mist. We had been racing a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/2012\/02\/19\/land-spotted-in-south-atlantic-ocean-south-shetland-islands\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Land Spotted in South Atlantic Ocean (South Shetland Islands)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kandrsmith.org\/KES\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}