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Moving story of Petty Officer Ramos, ice radar operator on the ARC Simón Bolívar
The scientific research vessel ARC Simón Bolívar of the Navy reached 64 days of navigation to Antarctica, where it continues to carry out scientific activities and exchanges with international bases on the white continent.
TL;DR
- The ARC Simón Bolívar has reached day 64 of its expedition to Antarctica.
- The ship is in Bahía Fildes, a strategic location for Antarctic research with facilities from various countries.
- The expedition visited Uruguay's Antarctic base, Artigas, where they were welcomed by the crew.
- Suboficial Primero Luis Alberto Ramos González, the Navy's only ice radar operator, is highlighted for his role in identifying different types of ice and potential hazards.
- The article touches upon the personal sacrifices of crew members' families, using Ramos's wife, Diana, as an example of enduring absence.