Report of the International Ice Patrol in the North Atlantic. 1983 Season Bulletin Number 69

• Other Authors: COAST GUARD WASHINGTON DC
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1983
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; Snow; Ice and Permafrost; Surface Transportation and Equipment; *SEA ICE; *OCEANOGRAPHY; *ICEBERGS; SHIPPING; COAST GUARD; SIDE LOOKING RADAR; *ICEBERG DETECTION; INTERNATIONAL ICE PATROL SERVICE; NORTH ATLANTIC; NEWFOUNDLAND; GANDER(NEWFOUNDLAND); SLAR(SIDE LOOKING AIRBORNE RADAR); AN/APS-135; ICE RECONNAISSANCE; Lanes; Newfoundland; Ice; Labrador Sea; North Atlantic; permafrost; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA259815; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA259815

From 28 February to 27 August 1983, the International Ice Patrol (IIP), an office of the U.S. Coast Guard, conducted the International Ice Patrol Service, which has been provided annually since the sinking of the RMS TITANIC on April 15, 1912. During the past years, Coast Guard ships and/or aircraft...