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The Coast Guard’s heavy icebreaking cutter Polar Star and crew departed Seattle Nov. 22 on their annual deployment to support ...

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The Polar Star (WAGB 10), a Seattle-based US Coast Guard Cutter, departed Friday for a months-long deployment to Antarctica.

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