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Polar Icebreakers in a Changing World
Language: en
Pages: 135

Polar Icebreakers in a Changing World

Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-14 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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The United States has enduring national and strategic interests in the polar regions, including citizens living above the Arctic circle and three year-round sci
Need for Coast Guard Icebreakers
Language: en
Pages: 76

Need for Coast Guard Icebreakers

Authors: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Categories: Nuclear icebreakers
Type: BOOK - Published: 1959 - Publisher:

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Wind, Fire, and Ice
Language: en
Pages: 297

Wind, Fire, and Ice

Authors: Robert M. Bunes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-01 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Between 1955 and 1987, the United States Coast Guard Cutter Glacier was the largest and most powerful icebreaker in the free world. Consequently, it was often g
Coast Guard Icebreaking
Language: en
Pages: 292

Coast Guard Icebreaking

Authors: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization
Language: en
Pages: 52

Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization

Authors: Ronald O'Rourke
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03 - Publisher: DIANE Publishing

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Of the Coast Guard¿s (CG) 3 polar icebreakers, 2 ¿ Polar Star and Polar Sea ¿ have exceeded their intended 30-year service lives. Potential policy issues for