The Coast Guard icebreaker Healy (WAGB-20) suffered a fire in one of the ship’s main propulsion motors on Aug. 18 while underway in the Arctic.
No injuries were reported.
The Healy was 60 nautical miles off of Seward, Alaska, en route to the Arctic when an electrical fire was reported at 9:30 p.m. A fire team disconnected the affected motor and the fire was extinguished by 9:56 p.m. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
The propulsion motors are critical equipment that use the power...
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