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USS Glacier may refer to: USS Glacier (AF-4), launched as SS Port Chalmers 22 July 1891; purchased, commissioned, renamed Delmonico in 1898 and then Glacier
USS_Glacier
United States Navy/Coast Guard Glacier-class icebreaker
USS Glacier (AGB-4) (later USCGC Glacier; WAG/WAGB-4) was a U.S. Navy, then U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker which served in the first through fifteenth Operation
USS_Glacier_(AGB-4)
Named by US-ACAN for Stephen Sikorski, electronics technician on the USS Glacier, who assisted in setting up an automatic weather station on Thurston
Glaciers_on_Thurston_Island
Group of islands in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
for Lieutenant T.L. Kizer, United States Navy, helicopter pilot on the USS Glacier who sighted the island from the air on January 26, 1962. 77°00′S 150°00′W
Marshall_Archipelago
Large formation of floating ice
kilometres (150 mi) west of Scott Island, in the South Pacific Ocean, by the USS Glacier on November 12, 1956. This iceberg was larger than Belgium. The word
Iceberg
Island in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
McCarthy Point. Grant Island was discovered and charted by personnel aboard USS Glacier on February 4, 1962. It was named by the United States Advisory Committee
Grant_Island
Glacier in Antarctica
the cruise of the USS Glacier, January-March 1965. 85°18′S 175°20′W / 85.300°S 175.333°W / -85.300; -175.333. A tributary glacier, about 10 nautical
Shackleton_Glacier
Island in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
from the USS Glacier on February 4, 1962. Named for Lieutenant (j.g.) Frank Petinos, United States Navy, First Lieutenant aboard the Glacier. 74°23′S
Shepard_Island
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Glacier (AK-183) was an Alamosa-class cargo ship acquired by the U.S. Navy during the final months of World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean
USS_Glacier_(AK-183)
Ice shelf in Antarctica
part of Abbot Ice Shelf. The feature was positioned by parties from the USS Glacier and Stolen Island in February 1961, and was mapped by USGS from United
Abbot_Ice_Shelf
Island in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
between Savage Glacier and Morgan Inlet in.the east end of Thurston Island. Discovered on helicopter flights from the USS Burton Island and Glacier of the United
Thurston_Island
Ice shelf in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
the USS Glacier during exploration of this coast in the 1961-62 season. 75°00′S 134°24′W / 75.000°S 134.400°W / -75.000; -134.400. A broad glacier flowing
Getz_Ice_Shelf
Glacier in Antarctica
Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) on it had to be abandoned when USS Glacier was damaged in pressure ice in December 1958. It was named by NZGSAE
Aviator_Glacier
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Glacier (AF-4) was a Glacier-class stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for use in the Spanish–American War. She served again during World War I in
USS_Glacier_(AF-4)
Mountain range in Antarctica
Morton Glaciers. It terminates in Cape Maude overlooking Ross Ice Shelf. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. V.J. Vaughan, USN, commanding officer of USS Glacier during
Holland_Range
Rock in Antarctica
February 1957 by a party from the USS Glacier. The name was suggested by Lt. Robert C. Newcomb, USN, navigator of the Glacier, for Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class
Fitzpatrick_Rock
Mountain peaks in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Service (USAS), 1939–1941. They were observed and partially mapped from USS Glacier during February 1962, and were mapped in detail by the United States
McDonald_Heights
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List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy
List_of_auxiliaries_of_the_United_States_Navy
Islands of Antarctica
Committee on Antarctic Names for Z T Edwards, chief quartermaster on the USS Glacier during the U.S. Navy Bellingshausen Sea Expedition to this area in February
Edwards Islands (Canisteo Peninsula)
Edwards_Islands_(Canisteo_Peninsula)
US operations in Antarctica
the following ships: USS Wyandot (AKA-92), freighter USS Arneb (AKA-56), freighter USS Edisto (AGB-2), ice breaker USS Glacier (AGB-4), ice breaker
Operation_Deep_Freeze
Royal Navy Ruler-class escort carrier
Mrs. Richard P. Luker. The ship was commissioned on 12 July 1943 as USS Glacier AVG-33 (edit - ACV-33: all Bogue-class carriers changed designation August
HMS_Atheling
Unclaimed West Antarctic region
and benchmarks throughout much of Marie Byrd Land during 1966–1968. USS Glacier (AGB-4) explored the parts of the Walgreen Coast and Eights Coast in
Marie_Byrd_Land
Glacier in Antarctica
The Byrd Glacier (80°20′S 159°00′E / 80.333°S 159.000°E / -80.333; 159.000 (Byrd Glacier)) is a major glacier in Antarctica, about 161 km (100 mi)
Byrd_Glacier
1957 by a party from the USS Glacier. The name was suggested by Lieutenant Robert C. Newcomb, U.S. Navy, navigator of the Glacier, for Engineman Frederick
Collins_Rock
test 26 September Successful 26 September 18:21 Loki Rockoon SUI 74 USS Glacier, Atlantic Ocean US Navy University of Iowa Suborbital Test flight 26
1957_in_spaceflight
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up glacier in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A glacier is a geological formation of ice. Glacier may also refer to: Glacier, British Columbia, a
Glacier_(disambiguation)
Bay in Antarctica
the USS Glacier, January 31, 1962. It was named for Lieutenant Commander Ernest Burks, United States Navy, senior helicopter pilot on the Glacier and
Hull_Bay
Bay in the western Ross Sea, Antarctica
883. Glacier flowing northeast between Felsite Island and Redcastle Ridge into the head of Edisto Inlet. Named by the NZGSAE, 1957-58, for the USS Edisto
Moubray_Bay
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
commander, and her crew was derived from the Bogue-class escort carrier USS Glacier, which had been ordered in July 1942, but was sent to the Royal Navy
USS_Liscome_Bay
Sounding rocket carried by balloon to the upper atmosphere
Geophysical Year, thirty-six rockoons were launched from the Navy icebreaker USS Glacier (AGB-4) in Atlantic, Pacific, and Antarctic areas ranging from 75° N
Rockoon
1957 by a party from USS Glacier. The name was suggested by Lieutenant Robert C. Newcomb, U.S. Navy, the navigator of the Glacier, after Electronics Technician
Crane_Cove
Soviet icebreaker
While the most powerful western icebreaker at the time, the 1955-built USS Glacier, had two propulsion motors rated at 10,500 hp each and was thus nearly
Moskva_(1959_icebreaker)
Bay in Antarctica
Lawrence J. Driscoll, BM1, United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate aboard USS Glacier along this coast, 1961–62. 76°05′S 146°31′W / 76.083°S 146.517°W /
Block_Bay
Glacier in Antarctica
Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), in a flight from the icebreakers USS Glacier and USS Staten Island which were lying close off the south end of Coulman
Mariner_Glacier
USS Wasp USS Hancock ‡ USS Bennington USS Boxer ‡ USS Bon Homme Richard USS Leyte ‡ USS Kearsarge ‡ USS Antietam ‡ USS Princeton ‡ USS Shangri-La ‡ USS Lake
List_of_aircraft_carriers
Island in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
east and Cape Jones, Borchgrevink Glacier Tongue and Mariner Glacier Tongue on the west. The name honors the USS Glacier which in February 1965 was the first
Coulman_Island
Submerged bank in Windmill Islands, Southern Ocean
It was discovered and charted in February 1957 by a party from the USS Glacier (AGB-4). The bank was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia
Larsen_Bank
Snow-covered peninsula in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
for Clinton S. Davis, BM2, United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate aboard USS Glacier along this coast, 1961-62. 76°29′S 146°20′W / 76.483°S 146.333°W /
Guest_Peninsula
Island in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
limit of Seraph Bay. Discovered in helicopter flights from the USS Burton Island and Glacier of the United States Navy Bellingshausen Sea Expedition, February
Dustin_Island
Seamount in Southern Ocean
Balleny Islands area. It was named for V. J. Vaughan, Commanding Officer, USS Glacier used in the U.S./New Zealand Balleny Island Expedition (1965). Name approved
Vaughan_Seamount
Shoal in Antarctica
It was discovered and charted in February 1957 by a party from the USS Glacier, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia after nearby
Molholm_Shoal
American admiral (1875–1959)
propellers and had to be laid up for repairs. He was then reassigned to the USS Glacier, a stores ship which was engaged in bringing supplies from Australia
William_D._Leahy
Island in Marie Byrd Land, Antartica
Antarctic Names for Commander Eugene Maher, U.S. Navy, commanding officer of USS Glacier during Operation Deep Freeze, 1955–56. A 51 ha site, comprising the whole
Maher_Island
Mountains in Antarctica
Senior Quartermaster on the USS Glacier, 1961-62. 75°11′00″S 139°06′00″W / 75.1833333°S 139.1°W / -75.1833333; -139.1. A glacier about 8 nautical miles
Coulter_Heights
Island in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Names for Commander Bernard J. Lauff, U.S. Navy, Commanding Officer of USS Glacier (AGB-4) during Operation Deep Freeze, 1956–57. List of Antarctic and
Lauff_Island
Bay in Antarctica
February 1957, Willis L. Tressler, oceanographer, led a party from the USS Glacier (AGB-4) to survey the bay and record depth soundings. Name suggested
Newcomb_Bay
Glacier in Antarctica
expedition navigator in charge of all navigation watch sections on USS Glacier during the exploration of this area in January 1962. Map all coordinates
Butler_Glacier
Mountain in antarctica
Northwind Glacier and Atka Glacier. Flagship Mountain was named by the New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the CTAE (1956–1958) after the USS Glacier, flagship
Flagship_Mountain
Glacier in Antarctica
during Operation Deep Freeze 1969 and 1970; Executive Officer on the USS Glacier during Deep Freeze 1965 and 1966. 69°33′S 159°00′E / 69.550°S 159.000°E
Tomilin_Glacier
Range of mountains on the coast of Marie Byrd Land (Antarctica)
John P. Bleclic, AGC, United States Navy, senior aerographer's mate on USS Glacier in these coastal waters, 1961-62. 75°03′S 134°15′W / 75.050°S 134.250°W
Perry_Range
Ocean around Antarctica
the sloops-of-war USS Vincennes and USS Peacock, the brig USS Porpoise, the full-rigged ship Relief, and two schooners Sea Gull and USS Flying Fish. They
Southern_Ocean
Island in Antarctica
February 1957 by a survey party led by Lt. R. C. Newcomb, USN, of the USS Glacier. Recharted by ANARE in 1962, during a hydrographic survey of Newcomb
Kilby_Island
British army officer, writer, broadcaster, journalist and traveller
1958 returning to New Zealand on the American armour plated icebreaker, USS Glacier. Taking to sea from New Zealand again, he sailed with Bill Endean, Rex
W._Stanley_Moss
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
further mishaps occurred until 30 January when Arneb, the icebreaker USS Glacier (AGB-4), and cargo ship USNS Greenville Victory (T-AK-237) attempted
USS_Arneb
Award
(armored cruiser) USS Denver (protected cruiser) USS Glacier (stores ship) USS Maryland (armored cruiser) USS Tacoma (protected cruiser) The medal for the
Nicaraguan_Campaign_Medal
Peninsula in Antarctica
Wheatstone and is joined to the mainland by a narrow ridge between Tucker Glacier and Edisto Inlet. It was so named by the New Zealand Geological Survey
Hallett_Peninsula
American naval officer (1886–1953)
battleship USS Alabama, cruiser USS California and storeship USS Glacier. Promoted lieutenant in 1911, he received his first command, the submarine USS E-1,
Thomas_Withers
named by United States Navy Operation Deep Freeze I personnel on the USS Glacier (AGB-4), who made a running survey of this coast in March 1956, for William
Godel_Iceport
Glacier in the United States
Mendenhall Glacier (Tlingit: Áakʼw Tʼáak Sítʼ) is a glacier about 13.6 miles (21.9 km) long located in Mendenhall Valley, about 12 miles (19 km) from downtown
Mendenhall_Glacier
Headland of Antarctica
the site of an Adélie penguin rookery, was charted by personnel of USS Glacier on February 4, 1962, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic
Mathewson_Point
Glacier in Antarctica
Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Stephen Sikorski, electronics technician on USS Glacier, who assisted in setting up an automatic weather station on Thurston
Sikorski_Glacier
Geologic feature in Antarctica
of 1960-61. Named for Avery A. Drake, Jr., USGS geologist aboard the USS Glacier to the Thurston Island and Bellingshausen Sea area, 1960-61. 85°20′S
Bermel_Escarpment
Glacier in Alaska, United States
people rest". The glacier was named in 1901 by U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Moser, commander of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries steamer USS Albatross. The
Alsek_Glacier
United States naval admiral (1903–1977)
was the attack cargo ship USS Arneb. He later transferred his flag to the icebreaker USS Glacier and was on board the Glacier when she completed a circumnavigation
George_J._Dufek
1987–88 US intelligence operation in the Iran–Iraq War
airliner by the U.S. Navy cruiser USS Vincennes. As Crowe denied the coverup charges, he spoke briefly about Eager Glacier and other efforts to provide U
Operation_Eager_Glacier
Peninsula of Ellsworth Land
Peninsula was discovered in helicopter flights from the USS Burton Island and the USS Glacier of the U.S. Navy Bellingshausen Sea Expedition in February
Lofgren_Peninsula
Peninsula in Antarctica
1960. Named by US-ACAN for "Z" "T" Edwards, chief quartermaster on the USS Glacier during the United States Navy Bellingshausen Sea Expedition to this area
Canisteo_Peninsula
Mountain range in Antarctica
000 to 1,500 metres (3,300 to 4,900 ft) high, between Mackay Glacier and Debenham Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. The Gonville and Caius Range was
Gonville_and_Caius_Range
Collier of the United States Navy
1905, she steamed out of Chesapeake Bay in company with USS Glacier and USS Caesar towing the USS Dewey drydock to Manila. Steaming across the Atlantic
USS_Brutus
Peninsula of Antarctica
February 1957 by a party from USS Glacier. The name was suggested by Lt. Robert C. Newcomb, USN, the navigator of Glacier, after Seaman Joseph Gibney's
Clark_Peninsula
Buckley-class destroyer escort in the United States Navy
grade) on 20 August 1915. He served on USS Glacier in Mexican waters during political unrest in that country and on USS Charleston during World War I. After
USS_Gendreau
American US Navy officer and Naval Governor of Guam
1910, he began service aboard USS Bainbridge. In 1913, he served aboard USS Glacier. During World War I, Root served within the Bureau of Navigation and
Edmund_Root
acquisition, former USS Glacier [citation needed] 4 August Royal Navy Trumpeter Attacker-class escort carrier Lend-Lease acquisition, former USS Bastian [citation
List of ship commissionings in 1943
List_of_ship_commissionings_in_1943
American pilot (1924–2020)
Oceanographic Expeditions-68; setting up a plan to outfit the U.S. Coast Guard's USS Glacier, icebreaker with trawling winches, other oceanographic equipment and
Robert_L._Dale
Glacier in Antarctica
The Odell Glacier (76°44′S 159°55′E / 76.733°S 159.917°E / -76.733; 159.917) is a glacier draining northeast between Allan Hills and Coombs Hills into
Odell_Glacier
Peninsula in Ellsworthland, Antarctica
Philip W. Porter, Jr., United States Navy, commander of the icebreaker USS Glacier which made this discovery. 71°44′00″S 98°46′00″W / 71.7333333°S 98
Noville_Peninsula
Finnish icebreaker
000 shp. However, in the following spring the United States commissioned USS Glacier which, at 21,000 shp, had twice the power of the Finnish icebreaker.
Voima_(1952_icebreaker)
Mountain range in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Quartermaster aboard USS Glacier in exploration of this coast, 1961-62. Alberts 1995, p. 358. Mount McCoy USGS. Hull Glacier USGS. Alberts 1995, p. 672
Ickes_Mountains
USS G-1 (SS-19½) USS G-2 (SS-27) USS G-3 (SS-31) USS G-4 (SS-26) USS G. H. McNeal (SP-312) USS G. L. Brockenborough (1862) USS G. W. Blunt (1856) USS Gabilan
List of United States Navy ships: G–H
List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_G–H
Iceport in Antarctica
Maud Land. United States Navy Operation Deep Freeze I personnel on the USS Glacier made a running survey of this coast in March 1956. They applied the name
Erskine_Iceport
Following is a list of glaciers of Kaiser Wilhelm II Land in Antarctica. This list may not reflect recently named glaciers in Kaiser Wilhelm II Land.
List of glaciers of Kaiser Wilhelm II Land
List_of_glaciers_of_Kaiser_Wilhelm_II_Land
Bilateral relations
Foreign relations of New Zealand Foreign relations of the United States USS Glacier (AGB-4) Contents of the United States diplomatic cables leak (New Zealand)
New Zealand–United States relations
New_Zealand–United_States_relations
Stratovolcano in Oregon, United States
attracts an estimated 10,000 climbers a year. The peak is home to 12 named glaciers and snowfields. Mount Hood is considered the Oregon volcano most likely
Mount_Hood
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town in ancient Cynuria, Greece Athene Glacier, a glacier in Antarctica HMS Athene, an aircraft transport USS Athene (AKA-22), an Artemis-class attack
Athene_(disambiguation)
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a satellite peak of Mount Rainier Tahoma Glacier, a glacier on Mount Rainier South Tahoma Glacier, a glacier on Mount Rainier Mount Tahoma High School
Tahoma
Upland in Victoria Land, Antarctica
which feeds the Benson Glacier, Northwind Glacier and Atka Glacier. The Elkhorn Ridge is to the north, the Cambridge Glacier to the west and Battleship
Staten_Island_Heights
Topics referred to by the same term
musician USS Nimitz (CVN-68), a U.S. Navy supercarrier Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers USS Nimitz UFO
Nimitz
American soldier (1846–1916)
Squadron, where he served aboard the steamer USS Scipio and the stores ship USS Glacier. Leaving Glacier, he became the equipment officer at the New York
John_Porter_Merrell
Glacier in Antarctica
Lennox-King Glacier is a large valley glacier, about 40 nautical miles (70 km) long that flows east into the Ross Ice Shelf. Lennox-King Glacier drains Bowden
Lennox-King_Glacier
Mountain in Antarctica - claimed (and the highest peak) of Australia
association with Mount Olympus and Byrd Glacier, named after Captain R.R. Moore, United States Navy, commanding officer of USS Mount Olympus, flagship of United
Mount_McClintock
Glacier in Greenland
Petermann Glacier (Danish: Petermann Gletsjer) is a large glacier located in North-West Greenland to the east of Nares Strait. It connects the Greenland
Petermann_Glacier
Glacier in Antarctica
Benson Glacier (76°49′S 162°12′E / 76.817°S 162.200°E / -76.817; 162.200) is a glacier about 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) long, draining the east
Benson_Glacier
Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
ice-covered heights, forming a peninsula-like divide between Beaver Glacier and King Glacier at the north end of the Queen Alexandra Range. Morris Heights were
Morris Heights (East Antarctica)
Morris_Heights_(East_Antarctica)
Glacier in Antarctica
Skelton Glacier (78°35′S 161°30′E / 78.583°S 161.500°E / -78.583; 161.500) is a large glacier flowing from the polar plateau into the Ross Ice Shelf
Skelton_Glacier
Island in Greenland
of Greenland by the narrow and short Amitsorsuup Sullua strait. the Ussing Glacier drains the Greenland ice sheet immediately to the east of the southeastern
Amitsorsuaq_Island
Glacier in Antarctica
thickness from the USS Atka, 1954-55, and in the Ross Sea area, 1955-56. 82°37′S 162°54′E / 82.617°S 162.900°E / -82.617; 162.900. Small glacier draining eastward
Lowery_Glacier
Ticonderoga-class cruiser
Colonist. Glacier Community Media. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2014. Pugliese, David (7 June 2015). "USS Chosin receives
USS_Chosin
Topics referred to by the same term
(died 1156) Hoel (surname) USS Hoel, several U.S. Navy ships named after William Hoel Hoel Mountains, Antarctica Hoel Glacier, Greenland This disambiguation
Hoel_(disambiguation)
Glacier in Antarctica
Fry Glacier (76°38′S 162°18′E / 76.633°S 162.300°E / -76.633; 162.300) is a glacier draining the slopes at the northeast corner of the Convoy Range
Fry_Glacier
US Navy rear admiral (1836–1901)
Department of Alaska, he explored Alaska's waters. He gave Glacier Bay, which is the focus of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve today, its distinctive
Lester_A._Beardslee
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