Arctic Vehicles builds a few of the world’s most succesful off-road autos, designed particularly for the bitterly chilly and unpredictable situations discovered within the Arctic Circle. Their autos have accomplished a plethora of adventures over time, together with a very well-known one with Prime Gear. Sadly, issues don’t all the time go to plan on adventures like these.

The staff from Arctic Vehicles lately set out on the first-ever expedition throughout the continental shelf of Canada to the excessive Arctic. They accomplished the journey however proper on the conclusion of the journey, one of many modified Ford F-150s it was utilizing fell by way of the ice.

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Automobile and Driver experiences that one of many firm’s F-150 AT44 fashions broke by way of the ice due to excessive currents that quickly modified the ice situations. Whereas it might have been straightforward to easily go away the truck in place, the staff didn’t need to injury the native atmosphere and instantly got down to get better it. Doing so wasn’t straightforward.

Arctic Vehicles known as on the companies of Transglobal Automobile Expedition to get better the F-150. This staff needed to work with federal and native authorities within the area who positioned the Ford in late August. It was discovered near the place it had initially sunk however was 50 ft beneath the waves.

Divers have been tasked with attaching traces and floatation luggage to the F-150. This helped raise it to shallower waters the place the traces have been mounted to a helicopter and the AT44 was pulled from its watery grave.

Pictures of the recovered car present that it didn’t maintain all that a lot exterior injury however clearly, resting in 50 ft of water wouldn’t have finished its parts any favors.