“The Polar Star crew truly embodies the ethos of the ... of resource exploration and exploitation and undersea cable laying and maintenance.’ Biggest of all, it suggests exploring ‘potential ...

The Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star floats quietly at Seattle's Pier 36. It's seafaring weather. The sky is blue, and the waters of Puget Sound lap gently around the 399-foot ship, once the ...

US Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star arrived in Antarctica on its annual research-support mission this month. The Polar Star is the US's only heavy icebreaker and the only ship capable of breaking ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star returned to the United States on Sunday after completing a 138-day deployment to Antarctica to support Operation Deep Freeze 2024. The mission marked the ...

The Polar Star travels south every year to break open a resupply channel to McMurdo Station in Antarctica. The aging Polar Star encountered several problems during the journey this year.