Captain & Officers:

Expedition Staff:

Captain

Valeriy Beluga

Expedition Leader

David “Woody” Wood

Chief Officer

Igor Pashkov

Chief Engineer

Anatoliy Belyakov

Assistant Expedition Leader

Annie Inglis

Radio Officer

Andrey Makarov

Naturalist

Mark Tatchell

Passenger Mate

Lena Ivashova

Ornithologist

Tony Crocker

Hotel Staff:

Marine Biologist

Berna Urtubey

Hotel Manager

Andy Wolff

Historian / Photographer

John Rodsted

Assistant Hotel Manager

Cathy Hirst

Geologist / Glaciologist

Wolfgang Bluemel

Executive Chef

Manfred Umfahrer

Logistics

David Riordan

Sous Chef

Cem Tosun

General Assistant – “That Girl”

Mette Eliseussen

Sous Chef

Patricio Gonzalez

Kayak Guide

Ben Jackson

Pastry Chef

Stefano Chiolo

Bar/ Wine

Max Chamard

Physician

Bob Thompson