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| Keywords: USS Arneb (AKA-56) being repaired in Antarctica 1957.jpg The U S Navy attack cargo ship USS Arneb AKA-56 in Antarctica during Deep Freeze '57 Arneb had been damaged due to the ice pressure on 31 December 1956 On 3 January 1957 the ice pack had loosened and enabled the ice breaker USS Northwind AGB-5 to lead the battered Arneb into port After unloading the cargo the crew repaired the cracks and split seams by listing the ship alternately to port and to starboard Although having suffered a bent rudder post and a broken propeller blade Arneb was able to continue the operation U S Navy photo http //www navsource org/archives/10/02/100205605 jpg from http //www navsource org/archives/10/02/02056 htm Navsource org; 1957-01 U S Navy; Lou Sander wikipedia en 2006-08-07 PD-USGov-Military-Navy Original upload log en wikipedia USSArneb jpg 2006-08-07 16 19 Lou Sander 640×414× 37567 bytes <nowiki>Official U S Navy Photo</nowiki> USS Arneb AKA-56 Operation Deep Freeze 1957 in Antarctica Ships in Antarctica | ||||
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