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USS Whitehead in tow by USS Edisto. Western end of Jones Sound. 1100, 4 Aug. 1947, 76-12 N  87-48 W.
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Typical consolidated pack in Barrow Strait, 0800 21 Aug 1947. Brown Island in background. Large split floe in foreground is slightly hummocked. General rafting is noticeable.  74-14 N  96-13 W
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Typical consolidated pack in Barrow Strait, 21 Aug. 1947. Brown Island in the background. Large split floe in the foreground is slightly hummocked. General rafting is noticeable. 74 - 14 N 96 - 13 W.
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OPERATION NANOOK II U.S. NAVY ARCTIC EXPEDITION 15 JULY - 25 SEPTEMBER 1947
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