Vessels embark on their journey from Port-aux-Français, from where they round the Cap Suzanne and follow the east coast, calling at Port-du-Cap-Digby. Departing from Port-du-Cap-Digby, vessels round Cap Cotter and steam across the Golfe des Baleiniers, through the Passage de la Gazelle and call at Port-de-Passage-des-Deux-Îles. Departing here, vessels cross the Golfe Choiseul and call at Port-Christmas. The full journey takes 50 hours including a two hour stop at Port-Christmas, an hour-long stop at Port-du-Cap-Digby, and half-hour stops at Port-de-Passage-des-Deux-Îles and Île Saint-Paul.
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| - Vessels embark on their journey from Port-aux-Français, from where they round the Cap Suzanne and follow the east coast, calling at Port-du-Cap-Digby. Departing from Port-du-Cap-Digby, vessels round Cap Cotter and steam across the Golfe des Baleiniers, through the Passage de la Gazelle and call at Port-de-Passage-des-Deux-Îles. Departing here, vessels cross the Golfe Choiseul and call at Port-Christmas. The full journey takes 50 hours including a two hour stop at Port-Christmas, an hour-long stop at Port-du-Cap-Digby, and half-hour stops at Port-de-Passage-des-Deux-Îles and Île Saint-Paul.
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| - Vessels embark on their journey from Port-aux-Français, from where they round the Cap Suzanne and follow the east coast, calling at Port-du-Cap-Digby. Departing from Port-du-Cap-Digby, vessels round Cap Cotter and steam across the Golfe des Baleiniers, through the Passage de la Gazelle and call at Port-de-Passage-des-Deux-Îles. Departing here, vessels cross the Golfe Choiseul and call at Port-Christmas. After calling at Port-Christmas, vessels embark upon a 1,300 km long journey across open ocean towards Île Saint-Paul, which takes a total of 37 hours. After calling at Île Saint-Paul, it is an additional 100 km (3 hours) before the vessels arrive at their destination, Île Amsterdam. The full journey takes 50 hours including a two hour stop at Port-Christmas, an hour-long stop at Port-du-Cap-Digby, and half-hour stops at Port-de-Passage-des-Deux-Îles and Île Saint-Paul.
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