The MFV Lance arrived at Tristan on the 27th September 2024.

MFV Lance's September-October 2024 Voyage

Reports from Cynthia Green

Arrival at Tristan

The MFV Lance arrived at Tristan on the afternoon of the 26th September, but sea conditions were not suitable for disembarking passengers. Passengers came ashore at 9:00am on Friday 27th September 2024 and offloading commenced.

Passengers were:

Islander: Deborah Swain; Non-islanders; Dr. Tinashe Felix Muvezwa & Mrs. Tariro Machayasimbi (Medical Officer & wife); Dr. Jorge Curry (Medical Officer); and Ms. Natalie Stoppard, Luke Purkis & Anne Rose (New Head of Agriculture plus husband & daughter).

 MFV Lance off-loading off Tristan in June 2024.
Above: MFV Lance off-loading at Tristan in June 2024

Departure from Cape Town

The MFV Lance departed Cape Town at about 2.30pm on Wednesday 18th September 2024.