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Coast Guard icebreaker Healy towed to Washington after engine failure

No personnel were injured as the 420-foot icebreaker lost propulsion after a $18.3 million overhaul, and investigators expect major repairs.

Summary by Military Times
The Coast Guard’s medium icebreaker Healy was towed to Port Angeles, Washington, earlier this month as a result of a “significant engineering casualty,” according to a release.The Cutter Healy, which recently completed drydock repairs at the Swan Island shipyard in Portland, Oregon, lost propulsion during sea trials off the Washington coast July 13 and was towed to port without incident. Coast Guard officials said no personnel were injured in th…

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Military Times broke the news in Arlington, United States on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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