POLAR STAR (Jan. 24, 2006) Ensign Jessica Barbeau plot a course on the bridge of the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star on Jan. 24, 2006. The 399-foot polar class icebreaker left its homeport of Seattle January 22, to assist in icebreaking operations into McMurdo Station, Antarctica.USCG photo by PA2 Mariana O'Leary