USCGC Polar Star (WAGB-10) returns to homeport of Seattle [Image 3 of 4]

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

03.25.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark 

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

Rear Adm. Jack Vogt, commander of the 13th Coast Guard district, welcomes the crew of USCGC Polar Star (WAGB-10) at Base Seattle, Wednesday, March 25. The nation's only heavy icebreaker, during Operation Deep Freeze 2020 the Polar Star created a path through 451.1 nautical miles of ice up to 6 feet thick so that provisioning vessels could reach McMurdo Station, Antarctica. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by PA3 Michael Clark)

• Date Taken: 03.25.2020
• Date Posted: 03.25.2020 20:16
• Photo ID: 6151025
• VIRIN: 200325-G-YE015-1020
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 9.05 MB
• Location: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, US