Motion models uscgc glacier, wagb4 please click on picture to view model full size. The following downloading an archive topics describe how to download archives to s3 glacier by using the aws sdk for java, the aws sdk for. Uscgc glacier wagb4 operation deep freeze antarctica. I am singing this gordon lightfoot song, and playing my gibson 12 string guitar, which was with me aboard the glacier. Uscgc burton island antarctic by raaf on deviantart. Data can then be uploaded and retrieved programmatically. For operation deep freeze 67, it is the season of the icebreakers usccc all glacier wagb 4, eastwincl way down south navy the snowy runways of wagb wagb 279 278. Uss glacier agb 4 the fourth glacier agb 4 was launched 27 august 1954 by the ingalls shipbuilding corp. Anniversary of icebreaker visit to anchorage 1972 alaska. All of my cruise books were lost ages ago, many during an ice storm in maine, due to water damage. Icebreaker uscgc staten island wagb 278 1974 deep freeze polar naval cover 9389. Glacier was first icebreaker to make her way through the frozen bellingshausen sea, and most of the topography in the area is named for her crew members. There should be a separate set of postmarks for each incarnation of the ship ie, for each entry in the ship name and designation history section.
Laid down on 9 june 1942 and launched on 28 december 1942, the ship was commissioned on 26 february 1944, and almost immediately afterward transferred to the soviet union, under the lend lease program, under the name severny veter, which loosely translates as northwind, until 19 december 1951. Navys icebreaking fleet as well as the only extant dieselelectric, dcpowered icebreaker. Went to hallet station on uscgc glacier wagb 4 196667 deepfreeze, and transferred astral summer crew back to mcmurdo station. Uscgc northwind wag wagb 282 was a windclass icebreaker, the second united states coast guard cutter of her class to bear the name. Cruise book operation deep freeze, uscgc glacier wabg 4 1973, some cover soil, good plus hardback. Uscgc eastwind wagb279 wikimili, the best wikipedia. Glacier freeze basketball tournament, march 1618, 2018 cost. Amazon s3 glacier provides a simple, standardsbased rest web services interface as well as java and. To install the aws cli, see aws command line interface.
The innovative and highly customizable surface provides comprehensive control, flexibility, and interoperability for any onair application. Wess wesslings united states coast guard patch archive. Glacier point wilderness safari skagway alaska youtube. Coast guard icebreaker glacier is significant as the last remaining vessel of the u. Jerry mello operated the ham radio station at hallet, and ran many phone patches back stateside to my dad, w1hod on east coast. I went to a local va clinic today, and i ran into a shipmate from the glacier. Uss glacier agb4 military wiki fandom military wikia. Aug 26, 2015 greenland is the worlds second largest ice body, and melting of its ice sheet contributes about 40 percent of current sea level rise.
Operation deep freeze i garnered significant national attention, with commander dufek holding news conferences in several states and delivering briefings to news organizations in washington, dc and in new zealand. When built, glacier had the largest capacity single. Brent s stewart mcmurdo, palmer station, uscg glacier, uscg polar star, uscg. Naval support force, antarctica planning for deep freeze ship operations in recent years has centered around elliott quay, the area of fast ice on the winter quarters bay side of hut point at.
To order this or any other model, please call 18008663172 from 10 am to 5. With the deep freeze operations as a constant commitment, the need for new icebreakers was to grow in the ensuing years. Callaghan takr1001 under construction at sun shipbuilding and drydock co. Memories of the best and worst of times aboard the uscgc. February 28, the books recorded 630 flight hours in. Uscgc glacier wagb4 naval cover 1981 signed by captain. Burton island will deploy to arctic west in 1971 and 72 and return to deep freeze in 73. I also lost my cruise books of the glacier cruises 1981, 1982. Im in the process of writing a book for my grandchildren about my first antarctic voyage. Us coast guard icebreaker glacier, suisun bay reserve fleet. Completed in time to see action in world war ii, she continued in uscg service under the same name until decommissioned in 1968. Cruise book, uscgc glacier, wabg4,operation deep freeze,1973. The 73 day cruise covered 8,100 miles, during which the ship surveyed an area nearly half a million. The operation deep freeze activities were succeeded by operation deep freeze ii, and so on, continuing a constant us presence in antarctica since that date.
Glacier series 58 x 2 matte, glossy, bumpy brick gl82. Operation deep freeze i was the codename for a series of scientific expeditions to antarctica in 195556. The number of boats allowed to enter glacier bay national park in 2006 will be the same as. From april of 1948 to december of 1956, burton island participated in 19 arctic and alaskan cruises. Uss glacier agb4 later uscgc glacier wagwagb4 was a u. Coast guard cutter polar star wagb 10, as she returned this week to her homeport after an epic 105day deployment to antarctica in support of operation deep freeze, the 63rd year for the annual mission to supply mcmurdo station in antarctica this place. Glacier wagb 4 naval cruise book, class of 1986, page. Glacier was first icebreaker to make her way through the frozen bellingshausen sea, and most of the topography in the area is named for her crewmembers. Seattle saw the reappearance of building 10, the common designation of the u. Uscgc eastwind wagb 279 report on arctic operations, east 1968. Glacier recedes into history maritime matters cruise. If amazon will add this storage class to the glacier api at some point in the future, freeze will support it. Very early on 3 january 1960, the eve of burton islands departure for deep freeze 60, one of the ships sailors went to the extreme to avoid going to antarctica. I would like to locate or purchase a uss atka operation deep freeze iii cruise book 19571958.
Recommended for rail fans and travelers to read before going to glacier park. The last of the winds to make a deep freeze cruise was the westwind, in 1984. Polar and arctic policy, expeditions, explorations, alaska. Glacier wagb4 moored pierside in an alaskan port, 9 december 1973.
Launched on 27 august 1954 at ingalls shipbuilding corp. The following year she departed norfolk for operation deep freeze ii. Deep freeze iii task force 43 naval history and heritage. When built, glacier had the largest capacity single armature dc motors ever installed on a ship. February 28, the books recorded 630 flight hours in february for lcf nos. Cruise book, uscgc glacier, wabg4,operation deep freeze. Judith glacier is a glacier about 9 nautical miles 17 km long, flowing from the vicinity of mount hamilton northeastward to enter byrd glacier just east of mount tuatara.
Her first encounter with the ice came on december 1955. Greenland glacier loses chunk the size of manhattan cbs news. Uscgc eastwind wagb 279 was a windclass icebreaker that was built for the united states coast guard. In a 4year period ending in deep freeze 72, a steel and timber. A freeze on cruise ships in alaskas glacier bay the. Cgc glacier, avdet 110, deep freeze 1986, 1986, w1186 courtesy of joe manjone and atc mobile cgc glacier, master chief petty officer cap shield, before 2016, w5538 cgc healy, promis and deliver, seattle, washington, 2000, w3483. Just returned from a glacier cruise in alaska with personal photos, however, the beauty of this book capturing memories of. She was built to replace uscgc staten island which was in soviet lendlease service during her career, northwind conducted extensive oceanography, hydrography and cartography studies, as well as icebreaking, during operation nanook and operation highjump. Uss glacier agb 4 first a us navy, then uscg icebreaker which served in the first through fifteenth operation deep freeze expeditions. Glacier was first icebreaker to make her way through the frozen bellingshausen sea, most of the topography in the area is named for her crew members.
United states coast guard research bibliography collections. I served on board glacier for deep freeze 72 73, summer arctic trip 73, and deep freeze 73 74. I myself was born in ohio and recognized the unrealyetreal world the characters occupy. View our documentation for more information on the glacier direct apis and sdks.
Following 29 antarctic and 10 arctic deployments, glacier was decommissioned in 1987. Examine possible sites for american bases for deep freeze operations and during the international geophysical year 195758. If what youre looking for isnt here, click here to get back to the typestate index. The history and the bond between the two from the beginning has been rewarding for them both and the general public of america. Since freeze uses the glacier api it is currently not possible to add support for it. This is the first of a series of united states missions to antarctica, beginning with operation deep freeze i in 195556, followed by operation deep freeze ii, operation deep.
Mater in command icebreaker glacier s shakedown cruise and maiden voyage were combined in her important role in operation deep freeze. In this photo provided by the norwegian cruise line, the norwegian sky cruise ship is dwarfed by the scenic splendor. The expedition also carried 2500 pounds of mail from eager philatelists. Record group 26 17851988 overview of records locations table of contents 26. Deep freeze cruise books t he cruise books in this collection are listed in two sections. It was great seeing a shipmate, and i was astounded when he. Cruise of the united states coast guard cutter glacier in 1969 thorugh 1971. This cruise book shows a number of task force 43 officer and staff, but no mention is made of her being the flagship this time.
Faq freeze for amazon glacier backup and restore archives. During 1973, she and her helicopters were painted red for improved arctic visibility. Glacier wagb 4 naval cruise book, class of 1986, page 21 of has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Glacier deep archive is a feature of the amazon s3 api and not the glacier api as of this time.
All aboard for glacier is a we done book about the great northern ry and glacier np. The glacier series makes use of cuttingedge technology to. I have the uss atka antarctic cruise book deep freeze 60 if anyone would like to. Service on an icebreaker was thus not universally desired.
From 1 4 march 1964 while en route to new zealand, atka completed 28 ice prediction stations in the western ross sea to help forecast ice conditions for deep freeze 65. Glacier wagb 4 naval cruise book, covers 1 2 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Post vietnam through desert shield storm to current. For information about using s3 glacier with the aws cli, see aws cli reference for s3 glacier. I enjoyed the adventure and will always remember the trip. Does anyone have any interior photos of mess deck when it was in service, bridge, berthing areas.
Glacier was capable of breaking ice up to 20 feet 6. He was on it with me during this and other operations. Downloading an archive in amazon s3 glacier amazon s3 glacier. After a boat ride in lynn canal then canoeing to the face of davidson glacier, we walked on glacial ice which was covered in glacial moraine the rock and. In what was described as an attempt on his own life, agan jackie m. It should be noted that in some years two or mo re participating units used a common cruise book design and layout. This is the first of a series of united states missions to antarctica, beginning with operation deep freeze i in 195556, followed by operation deep freeze ii, operation deep freeze iii, and so on. Uss glacier agb 4 later uscgc glacier wag wagb 4 was a u. An upper zone on a glacier cover by remnants of the previous winters snowfall and representing an area of net gain in mass ablation area the lower portion of a glacier where more snow melts in summer than accumulates in winter so there is a net loss of glacial ice. Deep freeze ii task force 43 naval history and heritage. Coast guard cutter polar star wagb10, as she returned this week to her homeport after an epic 105day deployment to antarctica in support of operation deep freeze, the 63rd year for the annual mission to supply mcmurdo station in antarctica. Coast guard icebreaker which served in the first through fifteenth operation deep freeze expeditions. Stephen c kapantais uss atka 1965 1966 salem ma stephen c kapantais bm sn us navy uss atka 19581960. New listing uss atka agb3 1965 deep freeze antarctic operations polar naval cover 9380.
Cpo jerry mello was cb poinc at hallet, and joined the winter over party at mcmurdo. Please register at the bottom of the page to include your details. The coast guard participated, uscgc northwind supported the mission throughout the 1970s, 197172, 1972 73, 197677, 197980. Joe alonzo was a fireman e3 in the engineering area, i was an rm1 radioman. In section 1 the books are listed in the order issued. The studer glacier series is a broadcast audio control surface that will revolutionize the way you mix sound. Igy, as it was known, was a collaboration effort between forty nations to carry out earth science studies from the north pole to the south pole and at. Sep 08, 2015 the glacier has a lot of things hidden underneath it that will melt youre soul. The goal of the uss glacier agb 4 association shall be to promote friendship, comradeship and kinship between navy, scientists, civilians, and other military personnel with a common bond of once having served aboard the uss glacier agb 4. Glacier s shakedown cruise and maiden voyage were combined in her important role in operation deep freeze 1. Mar 01, 2000 73 % 4 star 14% 3 star % 2 star 0% 0%. Richard denno uscgc eastwind wagb 279 19621964 email.
Uscgc glacierwagb4 being towed away for scrapping circa. Uss glacier agb 4 covers page 1 195566 uscgc glacier wagb4 covers page 2 196687 postmarks. The ship arrived at port lyttelton on 10 march, transferred cargo, and sailed on to wellington, where she spent nearly two weeks preparing for her lengthy voyage home. Uscgc staten island wagb 278 was a united states coast guard windclass icebreaker. No doubt deep freeze was a contributing factor in a congressional bill to appropriate funds for. Us coast guard cutter glacier wagb 4 25th operation deep freeze 1982 cruise patch. Call mark harkins 4062615077 cell 4067588675 work email. It was named by the advisory committee on antarctic names for commander joseph h.
Amazon s3 glacier and s3 glacier deep archive are a secure, durable, and extremely lowcost amazon s3 cloud storage classes for data archiving and longterm backup. The aws management console can be used to quickly set up amazon s3 glacier. Records of the united states coast guard uscg national. The impetus behind these expeditions was the international geophysical year 195758. The cruise books in this collection are listed in two sections. The prosepoem, screenplayasnovel conceits works to illustrate the themes of death in suburban ohio. This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. Wagb 4 glacier wagb 10 polar star wagb 11 polar sea wagb 20 michael healy.