South Africa’s supply and research vessel, the SA Agulhas II, has berthed in Cape Town, following two months in Antarctica.

Mensun Bound with the flag of the Explorer's Club of New York The Agulhas II will have to periodically shift its hull to maintain open holes in the floes, through which to launch and recover AUVs.

The Port of East London was a hive of activity this weekend with residents coming from far and wide to learn more about the SA Agulhas II.