Shinya on Shirase. CH-101 helicopter is behind him Source: SBS
Japanese icebreaker Shirase routinely visits Fremantle, West Australia on the way from Japan to the Antarctica and Sydney on the way from the Antarctica to Japan. Shinya Nishiyama, a Japan Maritime Self-Defence officer and communication officer for Shirase, tells us how quick his Yes reply was when he was offered a role on Shirase. Shinya has been wanting to board Shirase since he joined the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force and now enjoys his second voyage on Shirase.
Japanese icebreaker Shirase routinely visits Fremantle, West Australia on the way from Japan to the Antarctica and Sydney on the way from the Antarctica to Japan. Shinya Nishiyama, a Japan Maritime Self-Defence officer and communication officer for Shirase, tells us how quick his Yes reply was when he was offered a role on Shirase. Shinya has been wanting to board Shirase since he joined the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force and now enjoys his second voyage on Shirase.