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    A person wearing an orange safety helmet, black balaclava, sunglasses, and a red immersion/survival suit is seated at the helm of a maritime vessel. The cockpit contains multiple navigation and communication devices, with open ocean visible through the forward windows. The setting and equipment suggest this is a Coast Guard or search-and-rescue operation vessel.

    ROSS SEA

    01.29.2015

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener 

    U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

    Petty Officer 3rd Class Chandler Murry, a boatswain's mate, acts as break-in coxswain during small-boat training aboard a 38-foot Landing Craft Vessel-Personnel, launched from the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star in the Ross Sea, Jan. 29, 2015. Small boat coxswains are trusted with the overall responsibility of the boat and boatcrew. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener)

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    Date Taken: 01.29.2015
    Date Posted: 02.06.2015 11:19
    Photo ID: 1754491
    VIRIN: 150129-G-JL323-189
    Resolution: 3000x2400
    Size: 835.47 KB
    Location: ROSS SEA
    Hometown: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 177
    Downloads: 10

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    The image is taken from the bridge or deck of an icebreaker vessel, looking forward through a structural frame toward a second red-hulled icebreaker ship in the distance. Both vessels are navigating through broken sea ice, with a clear channel of dark water visible between the ice floes. The scene appears to be in a polar region, likely Antarctica or the Arctic, under clear blue skies.
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    A person wearing an orange safety helmet, black balaclava, sunglasses, and a red immersion/survival suit is seated at the helm of a maritime vessel. The cockpit contains multiple navigation and communication devices, with open ocean visible through the forward windows. The setting and equipment suggest this is a Coast Guard or search-and-rescue operation vessel.
    A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker vessel, numbered '10' and partially labeled 'POLAR', is anchored or underway in calm, deep blue polar waters. A smaller vessel is visible in the mid-distance between the ship and a snow-capped volcanic mountain on the horizon. The clear blue sky and calm sea conditions suggest favorable polar weather.
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