U.S.C.G.C. Polar Sea
WAGB-11
2009
(Argos AS-94)
- Class: Polar Star - 2 icebreakers of 1972
- Displacement: 10,863 tons standard / 13,623 tons full load
- Dimensions: 337'2" (wl) 399'10" (oa) x 83'6" x 33'6"
- Machinery: CODOG; 6 diesel engines (Alco), 18,00 bhp + 3 gas turbines (Pratt Whitney), 60,000 shp; 3 shafts
- Speed: 18 knots
- Range: 16,000 nm at 18 knots / 28,275 nm at 13 knots
- Guns: 2-.50cal MG
- Radars: 2 SPS-64 navigation
- Helicopters: 2 HH-65A Dolphin
- Complement: 142 (15 officers + 127 enlisted) + 33 scientists
- Builder: Lockheed Shipbuilding, Seattle, Washington
- Keel Laid:
- Launched: 24 Jun 1975
- Commissioned: 23 Feb 1978
- Notes: Sister ship Polar Star (WAGB-10).
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