Coast Guard icebreaker returns home following Northwest Passage transit, oceanographic Arctic research missions, and circumnavigation of North America [Image 2 of 6]
A loved one embraces a member of the crew of Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20) at Base Seattle Saturday, Nov. 20. The crew returned to their homeport of Seattle following a 22,000-mile, 133-day deployment circumnavigating North America. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark)