The MFV Edinburgh departed Tristan on the 7th March 2026.

MFV Edinburgh's January-March 2026 Voyage

Report from Cynthia Green

Departure from Tristan

Passengers went aboard the MFV Edinburgh in the afternoon of the 6th March, and she departed Tristan at about 8:00pm on Saturday 7th March 2026.

MFV Edinburgh off the settlement on the 4th December 2025. Photo: Philip Kendall

MFV Edinburgh off the settlement on the 4th December 2025. Photo: Philip Kendall

Passengers are:

Islanders: Clifton Repetto, Maria & Kailey Swain, Beverly Repetto, Elizabeth Rogers, Grant Green & Carlene Glass-Green.

Rebecca Nicholls & Robert Kelly (Marine Conservation Student & partner), and Isak Wust (Harbour Engineer)

Arrival at Tristan

The MFV Edinburgh arrived off the settlement at about 9:00pm on the 4th February 2026. Passengers came ashore at 8.30am on Thursday 5th February, but there was no immediate offloading as sea conditions deteriorated.

Passengers were:

Islanders and family: Allan & Marlene Swain, Joan & Marie Repetto, Sandra & Deanna Rogers, Leon Glass, Riley Glass, Stacey-Lee White & Rosslin Behrens.

Non-islanders: Anel De Waal (Nurse) and Isak Must (Harbour Engineer).

Departure from Cape Town

The MFV Edinburgh departed Cape Town on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 11:00am local time.