
From Waddell to Saunders Island
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Before landing in Port Stanely, the Oosterschelde toured outer islands in the Falklands archipelago. First stop: desolate and sparsely populated Waddell Island.
Sheep grazing has hardly been a boon to the environment in the Falklands, and perhaps kelp farming could be a sustainable alternative.

A pontoon boat in the middle of hail made for a difficult landing on Saunders Island.
The view after climbing up a mountain
After a long hike, we came to a sparse settlement

Waiting to return onboard the Oosterschelde, unusual geology on the beach
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