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South Georgia - Part II

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Light-mantled Albatross - Phoebatria palpebrata Grytviken is the largest settlement on British-Administered South Georgia. It was founded as a whaling station at the turn of the 20th century, with the first buildings put up by Norwegian workers in the final months of 1904. Between 1904 and 1966 South Georgia Whaling Stations “processed” over 175,000 whales.  At the beginning it was a

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