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Polar Security Cutter Operations in the Southern Ocean
The US Coast Guard first operated a polar icebreaker in the Antarctic when the Wind -Class icebreaker Northwind supported ...
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First of Coast Guard’s new Polar Security Cutters likely delayed until at least 2030, U.S. House panel says
“The Coast Guard, our nation’s primary operator in the Arctic, is reliant on just one aging heavy icebreaker, the Polar Star, which is already well past its intended service life, and a single ...
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Aiviq becomes USCGC Storis, to be based in Juneau
Polar Star is now located at the Navy’s inactive ships facility at Suisun Bay, California. The new Storis underwent what Coast Guard spokesperson Krystal Wolfe called “minor preliminary ...
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It’s official: Private icebreaker acquired by Coast Guard will be homeported in Juneau
the 50-year-old Polar Star, remains out of commission for its own repairs. Upgrading the icebreaker fleet has been cited as a ...