Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star transits through ice during Operation Deep Freeze 2023 [Image 12 of 16]

ANTARCTICA

12.27.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Petty Officer 3rd Class Mitchell Irwin, a machinery technician in main propulsion division on Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), removes a broken jacket water pump in the Southern Ocean, Dec. 27, 2022. Main Propulsion division affected emergency repairs to a main diesel engine after a crucial pump failure in the Southern Ocean. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney)

• Date Taken: 12.27.2022
• Date Posted: 12.30.2022 13:40
• Photo ID: 7574160
• VIRIN: 221227-G-SL960-0005
• Resolution: 7371x4914
• Size: 6.28 MB
• Location: AQ