America's only heavy icebreaker departs Seattle; bound for Antarctica [Image 1 of 5]

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES

11.16.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) crew await orders to cast off lines and transit away from the Base Seattle pier Nov. 16, 2022. The Polar Star crew departed Seattle to begin their voyage to Antarctica in support Operation Deep Freeze, the annual joint military mission to resupply the United States Antarctic stations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark)

• Date Taken: 11.16.2022
• Date Posted: 11.17.2022 11:50
• Photo ID: 7516836
• VIRIN: 221116-G-YE015-1053
• Resolution: 2941x1961
• Size: 835.69 KB
• Location: SEATTLE, WA, US