The Coast Guard gets its first new polar icebreaker in more than 25 years.The Coast Guard has accepted its first new polar ...

showpiece icebreakers—the ancient USCGC Polar Star and the less capable USCGC Healy—the Coast Guard’s ice management workhorses, lower-profile “utility” icebreaking ships—the ...

USCGC Healy is on scene, and USCGC Douglas Denman is en route to assist. At this time, none of the missing persons have been located.” The U.S. Coast Guard is asking anyone with information ...