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S.A. Agulhas II Voyage Schedule

2026-2027.

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DESTINATION	ETD CPT	ETA BASE	ETD BASE	ETA CPT	DURATION	REMARKS
SANAE	4/12/2025	14/12/2025	25/1/2026	5/2/2026	63 Days	Annual relief voyage Cape Town to Antarctica.
Marion Island	9/4/2026	13/4/2026	6/5/2026	11/5/2026	33 Days	Annual relief Voyage. Cape Town to Marion Island
SA Agulhas II Open Day	3/6/2026			6/6/2026	04 Days	SA Agulhas II Open Day, East Pier, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Southern Oceans Window	19/6/2026			13/7/2026	25 Days
Tristan da Cunha	10/9/2026	16/9/2026	17/9/2026		08 Days	Voyage to Tristan da Cunha.
						60 Hour stop-over to discharge cargo
Gough Island		18/9/2026			08 Days	Voyage to Gough Island
						Offload passengers/cargo/fuel
Ocean Obs			25/9/2026		05 Days	Ocean Observations
Gough Island		30/9/2026	4/10/2026		05 Days	Back-load cargo/passengers

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S.A. Agulhas II Voyage Schedule

2025-2026.

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DESTINATION	ETD CPT	ETA BASE	ETD BASE	ETA CPT	DURATION	REMARKS
SANAE IV	15/12/2024	27/12/2024	31/02/2025	18/02/2025 - CPT	65 Days Total	Annual relief voyage Cape Town to Antarctica including Emergency deviation to Marion Island (Southbound) and Open Day in East London (Northbound).
East London – Open Day		13/2/2024	16/2/2024			SAG II Open Day East London (14th and 15th Feb 2025)
SAG II – Charter Tristan de Cunha	21/2/2025	27/2/2025	15/3/2025	21/3/2025	30 Days	SA Agulhas II Open Day
Marion Island	17/4/2025	22/4/2025	15/5/2025	20/5/2025 (Durban)	33 Days	Annual relief Voyage: Cape Town to Marion Island.
SA Agulhas II Open Day - Durban	26/5/2025			31/5/2025	06 Days	SA Agulhas II Open Day (Coastal town for this event to be confirmed)
SEAmester VII Voyage - South AFrica's Class Afloat	17/6/2025			27/6/2025	11 Days	Oceanography and other
Tristan da Cunha	4/9/2025	10/9/2025	12/9/2025		08 Days	Voyage to Tristan da Cunha.
						48 Hour stop-over to discharge cargo and passengers
Gough Island		13/9/2025			07 Days	Voyage to Gough Island - Offload passengers/cargo/fuel

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S.A. Agulhas II Voyage Schedule

2024-2025.

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DESTINATION	ETD CPT	ETA BASE	ETD BASE	ETA CPT	DURATION	REMARKS
Marion Island	15/4/2024	19/4/2024	12/5/2023	18/05/2024 – ETA PE	33 Days	Annual relief Voyage. Cape Town to Marion Island
SA Agulhas II Open Day	19/05/2024 – ETD PE			20/05/2024 – ETD PE	01 Days	SA Agulhas II Open Day, Port Elizabeth
SEA MESTER cruise	18/6/2024			28/6/2024	11 Days	SEA MESTER cruise window
						Off-load 18th /06/2024
Tristan da Cunha	5/9/2024	10/9/2024	13/9/2024		08 Days	Voyage to Tristan da Cunha.
						60 Hour stop-over to discharge cargo
Gough Island		14/9/2024			08 Days	Voyage to Gough Island
						Offload passengers/cargo/fuel
Ocean Obs			21/9/2024		05 Days	Ocean Observations
Gough Island		28/9/2024	3/10/2024		05 Days	Back-load cargo/passengers

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S.A. Agulhas II Voyage Schedule

2023-2024.

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Destination	ETD CPT	ETA BASE	ETD BASE	ETA CPT	Duration	REMARKS
Marion Island	14/04/2023	19/04/2023	13/05/2023	18/05/2023	35 Days	Annual relief voyage. Cape Town to Marion Island.
WIOMSA Trip	18/05/2023			23/05/2023	05 Days	WIOMSA Regional Workshop.
SEAmester Cruise	08/06/2023			02/07/2023	24 Days	Winter Cruise - SEAmester2023.
Tristan da Cunha	14/09/2023	19/09/2023	15/09/2023		08 Days	Voyage to Tristan da Cunha. 60 Hour stop-over to discharge cargo.
Gough Island		16/09/2023			08 Day	Voyage to Gough Island Offload passengers/cargo/fuel.
Ocean Observations			23/09/2023		05 Days	Ocean Observations.
Gough Island		28/09/2023	03/10/2023		05 Days	Back-load cargo/passengers.
Tristan da Cunha		04/10/2023	05/10/2023	10/10/2023	07 Days (Total number of voyage days: 33)	24 Hour stop-over at Tristan, back-load pax and cargo. Voyage to Cape Town.
Prince Edward Island	10/11/2023			28/11/2023		PEI Scientific Voyage.
SANAE	07/12/2023	17/12/2023	31/01/2024	20/02/2024	63 Days	Annual relief voyage. Cape Town to Antarctica.

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S.A. Agulhas II Voyage Schedule

2022-2023.

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Destination	ETD CPT	ETA BASE	ETD BASE	ETA CPT	Duration	REMARKS
SANAE Return			20/01/2022	29/01/2022	60 Days	Annual relief voyage Cape Town to Antarctica.
FMHT Weddell Sea	05/02/2022			19/03/2022	35 Days	Weddell Sea Window - Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust (FMHT).
Marion Island	17/04/2022	to be confirmed	to be confirmed	22/05/2022		Annual relief voyage. Cape Town to Marion Island.
Upgrading Systems on SA Agulhas II	23/05/2022			13/06/2022	20 Days	Convertor Control system on SA Agulhas II
SEAmester	27/06/2022			08/07/2022	11 Days	Southern Ocean Window
SCALE Winter Cruise	11/07/2022			31/07/2022	21 Days	Southern Ocean Window
Tristan da Cunha	18/08/2022	23/08/2022	26/08/2022		08 Days	Voyage to Tristan da Cunha. 60 Hour stop-over to discharge cargo and passengers.
Gough Island	18/08/2022	27/08/2022			08 Days	Voyage to Gough Island Offload passengers/cargo/fuel.
Ocean Observations			03/09/2022		05 Days	Ocean Observations.
Gough Island		08/09/2022	13/09/2022		05 Days	Back-load cargo/passengers. Return via Tristan.

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