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Donald and Miriam MacMillan at Wheel
Andy Pruitt by Ice Bucket
Use of a 5 man canvas tent staked down and weighted by large boulders
Crew of SA-16 aircraft launch pneumatic raft from aircraft for moving personnel
SA-16 aircraft unloading supplies and equipment by raft at Bronlunds Fjord.
Needleman runs jeep engine daily on back deck of USS Atka, icebreaker
Helicopter from USS Atka returns to icebreaker after searching route thru ice
Helicopter from USS Atka icebreaker lands after making reconnaissance
Landing craft from the USS Atka returning to the icebreaker through the icebergs
Landing barge headed for shore of Polaris Bay through the floating icebergs
USS Atka, icebreaker anchored in Polaris Bay surrounded by floating icebergs.
Helicopter from the USS Atka returning equipment and personnel to the icebreaker
Count Eigil Knuth, archaeologist, gov't.of Denmark, shows report to Atka crew
Installing thermistor cable into Centrum Lake. Cable is mounted on 55 gal. drums
Installing thermistor cable recording station in Centrum Lake, from raft on ice
Thermistor station is mounted in pneumatic life raft at Centrum Lake.
Surveying party also measures temperatures at each station on Centrum Lake.
Needleman sits on pneumatic raft - instrumentation station. Rapid melting
Personnel are using raft to unload SA-16 aircraft which became mired in the mud
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Last updated: 04/03/2025