The MFV Edinburgh departed Tristan on Sunday 19th January 2025.

MFV Edinburgh's November 2024 to January 2025 Voyage

Reports from Cynthia Green

Departure from Tristan

Departing passengers boarded the MFV Edinburgh in the afternoon of Sunday 19th January 2025, and she sailed for Cape Town at 5.30pm.

Passengers being loaded onto the raft to be taken to the MFV Edinburgh

Departing passengers being loaded in the box onto a raft to be taken out to the Edinburgh.

The passengers are: Islanders and relatives: David & Doreen Swain, Simon, Natasha & Owen Glass, Conrad & Sharon Glass, and Marina Burns; Non-islanders: Fouche Conradie, Anushka, Rishka & Charles Hahn (Ovenstone Technical Manager and family).

Arrival at Tristan

The MFV Edinburgh arrived at Tristan at about 7:00am on Saturday morning, 30th November 2024. The following passengers came ashore just after 9:00am:

Islanders: Brenda Swain, Duncan, Jackie & Janine Lavarello, Barbara Glass, Darren Repetto, Alison Swain, Clifton Repetto, Maria & Kailey Swain.

Relative: Marina Burns; Non-islander: Virginia Golding (Nurse).

Departure from Cape Town

The MFV Edinburgh departed Cape Town at midnight on Friday 22nd November 2024.

 Philip Kendall's photo shows the Edinburgh battling rough sea off the settlement in August 2024
Philip Kendall's photo shows the Edinburgh battling rough seas off the settlement in August 2024