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Nation's only operating Polar ice breaker, CGC Healy, breaks ice for Nome bound tanker

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Uploaded by on Jan 7, 2012

BERING SEA - The 420-foot Coast Guard Cutter Healy breaks ice around five feet thick during an escort of the Russian-flagged tanker Renda 250 miles south of Nome Jan. 6, 2012.The Renda is carrying more than 1.3 million gallons of petroleum products for delivery to the city of Nome. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.

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  • Can you say in need of a fresh water wash down, get that running rust. That's a new ship and she looks bad.

  • Holy cow. That is insane. I don't see many leads being opened. Any worries the ice will trap the vessels?

  • This video is incredible! the views are amazing!

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