Terra Nova battles heavy pack ice in the Ross Sea.
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Terra Nova battles heavy pack ice in the Ross Sea.
On its journey from New Zealand to the Antarctic, Terra Nova was trapped in pack ice for 20 days far longer than other ships had experienced, which meant a late-season arrival.
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