The MFV Lance departed at Tristan on the 17th June 2025.

MFV Lance June 2025 Voyage

Reports from Geraldine Repetto. Photos: Philip Kendall

Departure from Tristan

Passengers boarded the MFV Lance on Tuesday 17th June 2025 at 3.30pm and departed Tristan at 5.30pm with the following passengers. Islanders: Marion & Albert Green, Colin Hagan, Leon Glass, Riley Glass, Stacey Lee-White & Rosslin Behrens

Non Islanders: Ms Odile Cesari (CBTO Manager), Ms. Natalie Stoppard, Luke Purkis & Anne Rose (Head of Agriculture plus partner & daughter).

Arrival at Tristan

The MFV Lance arrived at Tristan at 9.30am on Thursday 12th June 2025. Passengers came ashore around 11.30am. Unfortunately due to sea condition offloading were unable to take place.

 Right: MFV Lance moored in Cape Town Harbour
The MFV Lance moored in Cape Town Harbour

The passengers were: Islanders: Cynthia & Malcolm Green, Nicholas & Ryan Swain, and Jeffrey Rogers.

Non-islanders: Philip Kendall (Administrator), Virginia Golding (Nurse), and Deborah Mosca (Nurse).

Departure from Cape Town

The MFV Lance departed Cape Town on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 about 18:00 local time.
Loading cargo under the eye of Tristan biosecurity officials. Islanders Jack & Cynthia Green looking forward to going home.
Loading cargo under the eye of Tristan biosecurity officials. Islanders Jack & Cynthia Green looking forward to going home.