The US Coast Guard’s new icebreaker is expected to enter service in 2025. (Photo: VT Halter Marine) The first ship in the US Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter program will be named Polar Sentinel. Commandant Karl Schultz made the announcement in his...
The US icebreaker “Polar Star” on January 15, 2017 shortly before docking at McMurdo station. (Image: U.S. Coast Guard) This year, the US icebreaker “Polar Star” will not conduct any supply trip and will not head to the American McMurdo station...