Antarctica, Southern Ocean, South Shetland Islands archipelago, Deception Island, formidable subduction volcano still active, its 12 km diameter caldera peaking at 576 m collapsed, submerged by the Southern Ocean which found its point entry by the Forges of Neptune (or literally from the English Soufflet de Neptune), a narrow pass of 230 m wide, here the polar cruise ship MS Fram of the Norwegian company Hurtigruten crosses in the waters of the Port Foster Bay

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