Hull Mark
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Description: You can see the “V” shape left by the Healy’s hull as we back away from an earlier ram.
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Top-Notch Navigator
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Description: Coast Guard navigator Tim Sullivan maneuvers the Healy in a back and ram fashion.
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Clifford Sees the Sights
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Description: Clifford the Big Red Dog, a Scholastic character, poses in front of Big Diomede, Russia. One of my co-workers, Mirtha Williams, gave Clifford to me as a “bon voyage” present before I left for my Bering Sea expedition.
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The Diomedes
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Description: Sam and I pose in front of Big Diomede (left) and Little Diomede. Open water surrounds the Healy here, but soon we find ourselves in very thick ice.
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Greetings
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Description: The Healy visitors were welcomed in the community’s city office. During the visit, Captain Oliver presented a plaque to the Mayor, Mr. Patrick Omiak, Sr., paying tribute to the isolated sea-faring community. (Photo courtesy of Lee Cooper)
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Cold Cave
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Description: Subsistence hunters on King Island placed their meat in a cold cave to keep it fresh. The cave sits just to the right of the village.
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Stilt Village
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Description: In the 1930s, approximately 45 stilt houses clung to the side of King Island.
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Land Ahead!
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Description: King Island pokes out of the waters of the northern Bering Sea.
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Quick Glimpse
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Description: This adult bearded seal was too big for us to catch. Even so, it wasn’t about to stick around. It quickly slid off the ice and into the water.
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