The 75th Marion Island Overwintering team departed on 06 April 2018 (click here to read more) and returned to Cape Town on the 15th of May 2019 (VIDEO).

Click on the link below and view their official team photo among the previous Marion Island overwintering teams.

Also visit the Antarctic Legacy of South Africa Archive to view the team photo or team logo.

MARION 54 (1997-1998): Back (L-R) David Sepekha (Meteorologist), Richard Mercer (Entomologist), Jeanne Hurford (Birder), Johan Botha (Medic), John McLinden (Radio Technician), Deon Nel (Conservation Officer, Birder), Derrick Shingwenyana (Sealer), Jan Joubert (Diesel Mechanic), Thabo Bela (Meteorologist); Front: Mike Johannes (Deputy Leader, Senior Meteorologist), Jaco Barendse (Entomologist), Michelle Greyling (Birder), Steve Kirkman (Sealer).

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MARION 54 (1997-1998): Back (L-R) David Sepekha (Meteorologist), Richard Mercer (Entomologist), Jeanne Hurford (Birder), Johan Botha (Medic), John McLinden (Radio Technician), Deon Nel (Conservation Officer, Birder), Derrick Shingwenyana (Sealer), Jan Joubert (Diesel Mechanic), Thabo Bela (Meteorologist); Front: Mike Johannes (Deputy Leader, Senior Meteorologist), Jaco Barendse (Entomologist), Michelle Greyling (Birder), Steve Kirkman (Sealer).

Anché Louw, Antarctic Legacy of South Africa, 06 June 2019.

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