The newest US icebreaker now has a name, but construction is still delayed
The Polar Sentinel, the first U.S. heavy icebreaker in four decades, won't be delivered until May 2025 at the earliest.
February 28, 2022
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The newest U.S. icebreaker will be called Polar Sentinel, but the ship’s delivery will be delayed until at least May 2025, Adm. Karl L. Schultz, commandant of the Coast Guard, said last week.
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