File:Icebreaker with Equipment in Antarctica.jpg
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English: Author: Unknown
Subject: Operation Windmill Type: Photographic print Exterior Aerial Date: 1947 Topic: Aerial photographs Research expeditions
Scientific expeditions
Snow
Ice
Icebreakers (Ships)
Ice breaking operations
Helicopter
Airplanes
Standard number: SIA2010-0657 Physical description: Number of Images: 1 Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Aerial; Exterior; Medium: Photographic print Notes: Image located in Robert B. Klaverkamp's collection. Klaverkamp, an enlisted Naval Correspondent, participated in Operation Windmill. Malcolm Davis, zookeeper at the Smithsonian's National Zoological Park, was also on the expedition and was assigned to the Icebreaker USS Edisto (AG-89) with the express purpose of collecting penguins, other birds, and leopard seals Summary: Aerial image of of either the USS Burton Island (AG-88) or the USS Edisto (AG-89), ships used for Operation Windmill. A helicopter and a plane can be seen on the deck of the ship. Operation Windmill (1947-1948) was an expedition established by the Chief of Naval Operations to train personnel, test equipment, and reaffirm American interests in Antarctica Place: Antarctica Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Archives - History Div |
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