Coast Guard Cutter Healy Returns to Seattle After 129-Day Arctic Deployment

Coast Guard Cutter Healy Returns to Seattle After 129-day Arctic Deployment

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy recently completed her annual missions to the Arctic. The vessel returned to Seattle, Washington, on October 26, fo...

U.S. Coast Guard’s Largest Cutter Returns To Seattle After 129-Day Arctic Mission

The powerful icebreaker can continuously break through 4.5 feet of ice at a speed of three knots and operate in extreme temperatures.

US Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns to Seattle after 129-day Arctic deployment

SEATTLE, USA — The US Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) returned to its Seattle home port [Sunday], following a 129-day patrol that concluded its annual Arctic deployment. Healy, one of three Coast Guard polar icebreakers, steamed over 20,000 miles this deployment, supporting Operation Arctic West Summer and Operation Frontier Sentinel, protecting US sovereign rights and territory, and promoting national security in the Arctic. “Healy’s unique …

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns to Seattle after 129-day Arctic deployment

SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) returned to its Seattle home port Sunday, following a 129-day patrol that concluded its annual Arctic deployment. Healy, one of three Coast Guard polar icebreakers, steamed over 20,000 miles this deployment, supporting Operation Arctic West Summer and Operation Frontier Sentinel, protecting U.S. sovereign rights and territory, and promoting national security in the Arctic.