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    USCGC Mackinaw to mark 20th Chicago Christmas Ship anniversary [Image 3 of 5]

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    A heavily ice-encrusted bulk carrier vessel named 'Rave St. Paul' is navigating through frozen, ice-covered waters in severe winter conditions. An icebreaker or escort vessel, equipped with a Furuno radar dome, is visible in the foreground on the right side, apparently assisting or accompanying the frozen freighter. The scene depicts extreme cold-weather maritime operations with significant ice accumulation on the bulk carrier's hull and superstructure.

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    02.10.2019

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    U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters     

    In addition to breaking ice and maintaining Aids to Navigation, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB-30) escorts vessels through the ice and helps to break them out when they get stuck. U.S. Coast Guard photo.

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    Date Taken: 02.10.2019
    Date Posted: 11.19.2019 13:58
    Photo ID: 5921701
    VIRIN: 191119-G-ZZ999-005
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 1.91 MB
    Location: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, US
    Hometown: COLCHESTER, VERMONT, US
    Hometown: DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS, US
    Hometown: LEDYARD CENTER, CONNECTICUT, US
    Hometown: SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A large group of personnel in blue coveralls and hard hats pose for a group photograph beneath the stern of a vessel in dry dock, with two large polished propellers prominently visible above them. The ship's black-painted hull dominates the upper portion of the image, and the setting appears to be a dry dock facility. This appears to be a commemorative or milestone photograph, likely marking a maintenance, refit, or inspection completion.
    A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker vessel, numbered 30, is navigating through an icy waterway surrounded by broken ice floes. The ship is predominantly red and white with a superstructure featuring cranes and communication equipment. In the foreground, an old wooden wagon with iron wheels sits on a snow-covered shore, with bare deciduous trees framing the upper right of the image.
    A heavily ice-encrusted bulk carrier vessel named 'Rave St. Paul' is navigating through frozen, ice-covered waters in severe winter conditions. An icebreaker or escort vessel, equipped with a Furuno radar dome, is visible in the foreground on the right side, apparently assisting or accompanying the frozen freighter. The scene depicts extreme cold-weather maritime operations with significant ice accumulation on the bulk carrier's hull and superstructure.
    A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker vessel is stationary on a frozen, ice-covered body of water during what appears to be a sunset or sunrise. The ship features a distinctive red hull and white superstructure, with 'U.S. COAST GUARD' clearly marked on its side. The scene is set against a dramatic sky with warm orange and pink hues near the horizon and scattered clouds above.
    A large mound of bundled Christmas trees is stacked on the deck of a vessel, photographed from an elevated angle. The trees are tightly wrapped in blue netting and secured with yellow tags, piled into a dome-shaped mass. The vessel appears to be on open water, visible in the background.

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