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    USCGC Northwind (WAG/WAGB-282) was a Wind-class icebreaker, the second United States Coast Guard Cutter of her class to bear the name. She was built to...
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    renamed USS Staten Island to distinguish her from her successor USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282) which had been laid down shortly after she was lent to the Soviet...
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  • team Northwind (comics), a fictional character in the DC Universe USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282), a United States Coast Guard icebreaker Northwind Glacier...
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    book The Last Shot. In 1964, the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282) visited the rock, and installed an unmanned, propane-powered...
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    (AGB-6) and later renamed USCGC Westwind (WAGB-281). The USCGC Northwind (WAG-282) was redesignated USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282). The USS Burton Island (AGB-88)...
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  • USCGC Westwind (WAGB 281) USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282) USCGC Burton Island (WAGB-283) ex-USS Burton Island (AG-88) USCGC Edisto (WAGB-284) ex-USS Edisto (AGB-2) USCGC Owasco (WHEC-39)...
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    Greenland Patrol. After the war he was commanding officer of USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282) during Operation Highjump; The United States Navy Antarctic Developments...
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  • in 1976) USCGC Westwind (WAGB-281) (1944–1988; ex-Severniy Polyus; broken up) USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282) (1945–1989; broken up in 1999) USCGC Burton Island...
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    of navigation before the Bering Strait in 1956. In July 1965, USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282), commanded by Captain Kingdrel N. Ayers USCG, conducted an oceanographic...
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    and the Eurasian Basin) Northwest Pacific Basin Northwind Plain USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282) (Northwind Abyssal Plain) Arctic Ocean 76°0′N 161°0′W / 76...
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    February. Three days later Merrick's rudder suffered ice damage; USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282), a Coast Guard icebreaker, took her in tow, but before they had...
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  • Antarctica. Office of History, Air Mobility Command. p. 25. "Northwind, 1945 (WAGB 282)". United States Coast Guard. March 9, 2020. Retrieved 2022-12-26...
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    16 December; and rendezvoused with the Coast Guard icebreaker USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282). Arneb experienced no difficulty in following the icebreaker...
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  • Atule (SS-403), USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282), Alcona (AK-157), Beltrami (AK-162) and Whitewood. On 3 July, Whitewood departed Boston to rendezvous with Northwind off...
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