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The Alexandra Shackleton is obscured by a 3m swell about 60 nautical miles off Elephant Island
© Jo Stewart / Shackleton Epic
Alexandra Shackleton gets some respite from heavy weather
After four days at sea, and taking a true Southern Ocean battering during the past 48 hours, the six man crew of the Alexandra Shackleton have emerged on deck, exhausted but happy to have sunshine and dry out.