Boat #5075 was reported by David Maffei in Reykjavik on March 5, 2025.
This was the 21st boat of the 500 that were sent to the North Pole from VilVite, Bergen Science Centre. During 2022 Float Your Boat collaborated with VilVite, a science museum in Bergen, Norway. VilVite cut and branded hundreds of wooden boats and had them decorated in various learning programs. This boat was deployed alongside its parent Arctic buoy by Le Commandant Charcot at the North Pole in summer 2022. Since May of 2023, there have now been 21 boats found from that deployment.
Boat Number | 5075 |
Date Found | March 5, 2025 |
Place Found | Reykjavik, Iceland 64.0825624, -22.6908486 |
Found By | David Maffei |
Date Deployed | July/August 2022 |
Who Deployed | Le Commandant Charcot |
Deployment Location | North Pole |
Track Taken | North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre through Fram Strait |
Decorated by | VilVite Science Center student |
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