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RV Tiama shelters from the Roaring Forties at Ho Ho Bay on the Snares, 200 kilometres south of New Zealand

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RV Tiama shelters from the Roaring Forties at Ho Ho Bay on the Snares, 200 kilometres south of New Zealand. The purpose-built yacht provides a base for seabird research on remote subantarctic islands.