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Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 2001-02: VUWAE 46

▪ Availability and condition of equipment received:

▪ Availability and condition of equipment received:

All resources requested were available. The Alpine skidoos were the oldest at Scott Base and consequently broke down in New Harbour on two occasions. We understand the reluctance to allow newer skidoos to do sea-ice work, but these skidoos did not break down due to maltreatment. Polar tents were adequate as weather was generally good, however they were old and would not have held up well in a big storm.