U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy departs Seattle for Arctic deployment

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06/13/2024 05:23 PM EDT

SEATTLE — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) departed Seattle Wednesday, beginning their months-long Arctic deployment The crew will support scientists conducting three distinct science missions during Healy’s 2024 Arctic deployment.
The Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) departs Seattle for a multi-month deployment through the Arctic, June 12, 2024. The Healy is the United States' largest and most technologically advanced polar icebreaker and was commissioned in 2000. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Annika Hirschler)