Halley Bay - 1982

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1983->

Notable events/features of the year

  • Average horizontal movement of the base since 1972: 750m per year

People

NieuwenhuijsG.K.(Gijs 'Hash')BC
BowlerR.E.(Bob)DM
BramwellT.R.(Rudy)GA
+BrookesA.J.(Andy)GA, Tractors
CarrivickD.J.(Dave)GA
EadieS.J.M.(Steve)DM
HalliwellR.J.(Roland 'Roxy')Ionosphericist
HillA.P.(Andy)Meteorologist
JenkinsP.J.(Pete 'Mekon')Geophysicist
JonesI.R.(Ian 'CS')Met, Physicist
LiddleG.M.(Mal 'Slasher')Builder
ParkerR.H.(Richard)MO
RouseJ.R.(Julian)Geophysicist
SmithM.L.(Mike)Cook
ThompsonB.(Brian)Met, Physicist
TryD.M.(Dave)Meteorologist
UzzamanD.(David 'Flan')Meteorologist
WilliamsS.D.(Stephen 'Wombat')Communications manager
WrightK.H.(Keith 'Tizer')Ionosphericist
+ Deceased

Pictures

Base photo:
Halley Bay base photo, 1982
Clockwise from Top: D Try - R Halliwell - R Parker - S Eadie - I Jones - M Smith - B Bowler - M Liddle - B Thomson - D Carrivick - R Bramwell - S Williams - P Jenkins - G Nieuwenhuijs - D Uzzaman - J Rouse - K Wright - A Hill
Picture supplied by Tony Jackson

Base photo (another version):

Halley Bay base photo, 1981
Top left (skiers): Pete Jenkins, Brian Thompson, Dave Carrivick
Standing behind boat: Mike Smith, Steve Eadie, Keith Wright, Roland Halliwell
In boat: Ian Jones, Bob Bowler, Andy Hill, Richard Parker, Steve Williams, Rusty Bramwell, Mal Liddle.
In front: Dave Try, Hash Nieuwenhuijs
Picture by Julian Rouse
About the boat, Julian says: "The boat was BAS supplied and for ice rescue; there was even an outboard engine for it somewhere. We were not convinced of its possible effectiveness as a rescue vehicle."

Other information, anecdotes etc.

The Signpost refurbished Pete Jenkins

Links

Summer 1981-82

LimbertD.W.S.(David)HQ Chief Met


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