Coast Guard on ice [Image 6 of 12]

COAST GUARD CUTTER POLAR STAR, USPACOM, AT SEA

01.09.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star, a heavy icebreaker home-ported in Seattle, sits hove-to on the ice in the Ross Sea near Antarctica while underway in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2015, Jan. 9, 2015. Deep Freeze is a multi-agency operation, the military component of the U.S. Antarctic program, which is managed by the National Science Foundation. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener)

• Date Taken: 01.09.2015
• Date Posted: 01.15.2015 12:29
• Photo ID: 1724505
• VIRIN: 150109-G-JL323-428
• Resolution: 5405x3189
• Size: 835.44 KB
• Location: COAST GUARD CUTTER POLAR STAR, USPACOM, AT SEA