Album 3 - Cruise - Seward to Sitka

IMG_AK_3000 Morning sunrise over Anchorage from the Hilton.

IMG_AK_3001 An early morning view of the Port of Anchorage on the Cook Inlet.

IMG_AK_3002 Turnabout Arm on the way from Anchorage to Seward.

IMG_AK_3003 A scene on Turnabout Arm from the Anchorage to Seward Highway

IMG_AK_3004 A scene from the waterfront at Seward, Alaska

IMG_AK_3005 Local seagull in Seward, Alaska

IMG_AK_3006 St. Peters Episcopal Church - Seward, Alaska

IMG_AK_3008 Scene at the Sitka Marina.

IMG_AK_3009 Resident gulls at the Sitka Marina

IMG_AK_3010 A bald eagle watches for fish - Harbor, Seward, Alaska.

IMG_AK_3011 A Coast Guard vessel escorts the Veendam away from the pier, Seward, Alaska

IMG_AK_3012 Lido deck on board the Veendam before the passengers gather for breakfast.

IMG_AK_3013 Ship

IMG_AK_3014 Sunrise Over College Fjord on board the Veedam.

IMG_AK_3015 Sunrise over Harvard Glacier, College Fjord, Alaska

IMG_AK_3016 Harvard Glacier, College Fjord, Alaska

IMG_AK_3017 Smith Glacier, College Fjord, Alaska

IMG_AK_3018 Ice breaking off Harvard Glacier creating icebergs, a process called calving.

IMG_AK_3019 Harvard Glacier With Mountain Backdrop

IMG_AK_3020 The north side of Harvard Glacier

IMG_AK_3021 Three Seal on an Iceberg by Hubbard Glacier.

IMG_AK_3022 Hubbard Glacier with cruise ship to show scale.

IMG_AK_3023 Harvard Glacier in morning light.

IMG_AK_3024 Colors and formations in the Harvard Glacier.

IMG_AK_3025 Blue ice in the Harvard Glacier, College Fjord, Alaska.

IMG_AK_3026 Ice breaking off Hubbard Glacier, creating icebergs, a process called calving.

IMG_AK_3027 Seagulls on an iceberg near Hubbard Glacier

IMG_AK_3028 Iceberg at Hubbard Glacier.  Note the currents around it and the glacial silt in the water.

IMG_AK_3029 A morning sun burns off the fog as we approach Hubble Glacier on board the Veendam.

IMG_AK_3030 Veendam heading toward Hubble Glacier.

IMG_AK_3031 Approaching Sitka on a fog laden morning.