The polar cruise that ended in cold, silent disaster
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The polar cruise that ended in cold, silent disaster
The MV Explorer was made to conquer the frozen frontier—but one brutal impact turned a polar cruise into a desperate evacuation. What happened to this veteran ship shocked even Arctic experts.
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