Member of Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star's deck force fake out a 14-inch towing hawser while underway in the Southern Ocean, Feb. 13, 2015. Polar Star's crew is preparing to assist the crew of the fishing vessel Antarctic Chieftan which is disabled and beset by ice near Antarctica. Polar Star's crew has been underway in Antarctica in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2015, part of the U.S. Antarctic Program, managed by the National Science Foundation. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener)