The MV Plancius arrived at Tristan da Cunha on the 8th April 2016 for a two day visit.

Cruise Ship MV Plancius' visit 8th - 10th April

MV Plancius arrived on Friday 8th April for a two day visit to the Tristan da Cunha Islands. We feature a report and photos of MV Plancius's visit on the Plancius 2016 page.

Aboard the MV Plancius is Conrad Glass, who is giving Tristan lectures aboard. He continued with the vessel to St Helena, aiming to return home in May.

Shirley Squibb's photo taken on 8th April shows the cruise ship anchored alongside the fishing vessel MV Edinburgh which arrived the previous day - see report below.