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- Code Number:
- MYCV03P01_09
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USCGC Glacier WAGB-4, Glacier class icebreaker, IMO 6123672, July 1977, 1970s
- Namesake: Glacier Bay, Alaska
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi Yard number (LN): 580 Launched: 27/08/1954 Displacement: 8,449 long tons (8,585 tons) full load Length: 94.34 meters (309 feet 6 inches) Beam: 23 meters (74 feet) Draft: 8.8 meters (29 feet) Propulsion: Diesel-Electric 10 Fairbanks-Morse diesels, 2 Westinghouse electric motors, 21,000 shp (16,000 kW), 2x shafts Speed: 17.6 knots (32.6 km/h; 20.3 mph) Range: 29,200 nautical miles (54,100 km; 33,600 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) Complement: 14 officers, 2 warrant officers, 225 enlisted Aircraft: 2x helicopters Identification: IMO 6123672 History: Transferred to the United States Coast Guard, 30/06/1966 as USCGC Glacier (WAGB-4) Scrapped in 2012
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Antarctica, Nature, Scenic, Antarctic, Coast Guard, Military, Maritime
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- Code Number:
- MYCV03P01_09
- Title:
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USCGC Glacier WAGB-4, Glacier class icebreaker, IMO 6123672, July 1977, 1970s
- Namesake: Glacier Bay, Alaska
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi
Yard number (LN): 580
Launched: 27/08/1954
Displacement: 8,449 long tons (8,585 tons) full load
Length: 94.34 meters (309 feet 6 inches)
Beam: 23 meters (74 feet)
Draft: 8.8 meters (29 feet)
Propulsion: Diesel-Electric 10 Fairbanks-Morse diesels, 2 Westinghouse electric motors, 21,000 shp (16,000 kW), 2x shafts
Speed: 17.6 knots (32.6 km/h; 20.3 mph)
Range: 29,200 nautical miles (54,100 km; 33,600 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement: 14 officers, 2 warrant officers, 225 enlisted
Aircraft: 2x helicopters
Identification: IMO 6123672
History: Transferred to the United States Coast Guard, 30/06/1966 as USCGC Glacier (WAGB-4)
Scrapped in 2012
- Keywords:
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Antarctica, Nature, Scenic, Antarctic, Coast Guard, Military, Maritime
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