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U.S.S. Estes Operation BlueNose
Point Barrow, Alaska Expedition, 1953

  (Top left) The Northwind breaks the ice for other ships. (Right) A sweeping view of the ice floes at Point Barrow. (Bottom left) An ice-locked "VP" from the Estes. (Right) The finale from the "Blue Nose Follies" presented on board the Belle Grove.

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