Scientific research Deception Island
argentine base decepción (2016)
in 2000, there 2 summer-only scientific stations, spanish gabriel de castilla base , argentinian decepción station.
remains of previous structures @ whalers bay include rusting boilers , tanks, aircraft hangar , british scientific station house (biscoe house), middle torn out 1969 mudflows. bright-orange derelict airplane fuselage, of de havilland canada dhc-3 otter belonged royal air force, recovered in 2004. there plans restore airplane , return island.
the russian cruise ship mv lyubov orlova ran aground @ deception island on 27 november 2006. towed off spanish navy icebreaker, las palmas , later became ghost ship in north atlantic.
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