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Ship Photos: UNITED STATE Icebreaker ‘Polar Star’ Reaches McMurdo Station, Antarctica

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July 18, 2023
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The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star, with 75,000 horsepower and its 13,500-ton weight, is guided by its crew to break through Antarctic ice en route to the National Science Foundation
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Ship Photos: UNITED STATE Icebreaker ‘Polar Star’ Reaches McMurdo Station, Antarctica

The staff of the united state Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star reached the National Science Foundation’s McMurdo Station Tuesday after reducing a resupply network with greater than 60 miles of Antarctic ice in the Ross Sea.

The course with the seasonal and also multi-year ice aids the yearly shipment of running materials and also gas for 2 of NSF’s 3 united state research study terminals in Antarctica.

The Polar Star is America’s just functional hefty icebreaker that can performing the Antarctic resupply goal. The cutter, which was constructed greater than 40 years back, has a staff of greater than 140 individuals, is 399-feet long, considers 13,500 bunches and also makes use of 75,000 horse power to muscular tissue its method with ice densities of approximately 21 feet.

The Coast Guard states that in previous years Polar Star commonly resolved about 12 to 13 miles of ice to get to McMurdoStation This year, nevertheless, there was greater than 60 miles of ice to brake with density varying from 2 feet to greater than 10 feet.

“We experienced a significantly larger ice field this year compared to the last several years,” statedCapt Michael Davanzo, regulating police officer of thePolar Star “In several areas, the ice was under considerable pressure and covered with several inches of snow, slowing our progress. Despite these challenges, the crew worked around the clock to prepare the resupply channel before the arrival of the first ship.”

After refueling at McMurdo Station, the Polar Star staff will certainly remain to create and also keep the ice network to prepare of the very first of 2 resupply ships, which are arranged to get here in the location in late January.

The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star is homeported in Seattle.

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