Ice measurements in support of propeller load evaluation on the USCGC Polar Star in the Antarctic summer environment

Propeller blade load trials with the USCGC Polar Star were carried out in the Antarctic, primarily in McMurdo Sound, in December and January 1994/95. This report describes the ice measurements performed by IMD, gives details on the methods used, and presents the data. NRC publication: Yes

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Newbury, S., Kirby, C.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: National Research Council of Canada. Institute for Marine Dynamics 1995
Subjects:
ice properties
ship trials
propeller/ice interaction
Antarctic
McMurdo Sound
Polar Star
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/object/?id=2916d5e3-e631-4dd5-a987-a8de6f60b8da
https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/fra/voir/objet/?id=2916d5e3-e631-4dd5-a987-a8de6f60b8da
Description
Summary:Propeller blade load trials with the USCGC Polar Star were carried out in the Antarctic, primarily in McMurdo Sound, in December and January 1994/95. This report describes the ice measurements performed by IMD, gives details on the methods used, and presents the data. NRC publication: Yes

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