Coast Guard icebreaker rescues man aboard sailboat trapped in Arctic ice [Image 3 of 3]

AK, UNITED STATES

07.12.2014

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Healy plans an approach to tow the 36-foot sailboat, Altan Girl, trapped in Arctic ice approximately 40 miles northeast of Barrow, Alaska, July 12, 2014. The Healy crew broke a 12-mile path through the Arctic ice with the sailboat in tow and led it to open water. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Coast Guard Cutter Healy)

• Date Taken: 07.12.2014
• Date Posted: 07.13.2014 14:10
• Photo ID: 1446023
• VIRIN: 140712-G-ZZ999-004
• Resolution: 1936x1296
• Size: 929.5 KB
• Location: AK, US