America's only heavy icebreaker departs Seattle homeport; bound for Antarctica [Image 2 of 4]

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES

11.13.2021

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark 

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB-10) say goodbye to loved ones at the pier before departing Seattle Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. The Polar Star crew transits to Antarctica annually in support of Operation Deep Freeze, a joint military mission to resupply United States Antarctic Program stations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark)

• Date Taken: 11.13.2021
• Date Posted: 11.13.2021 19:07
• Photo ID: 6938191
• VIRIN: 211113-G-YE015-1001
• Resolution: 7006x4671
• Size: 5.57 MB
• Location: SEATTLE, WA, US