USCGC Westwind (WAGB-281) was a Wind-class icebreaker that served in the United States Coast Guard as USCGC Westwind (WAG-281), the Soviet Navy as the Severni Polius, and again in the U.S. Coast Guard as USCGC Westwind (WAGB-281).
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| - Северный полюс (ледокол) (ru)
- USCGC Westwind (en)
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| - USCGC Westwind (WAGB-281) was a Wind-class icebreaker that served in the United States Coast Guard as USCGC Westwind (WAG-281), the Soviet Navy as the Severni Polius, and again in the U.S. Coast Guard as USCGC Westwind (WAGB-281). (en)
- Северный полюс — ледокол класса «Винд» (англ. «Wind», «Ветер»), построенный в США под названием USCGC Westwind (WAG-81). С 1945 года по 1949 год использовался СССР под названием «Северный Полюс»; после возврата США носил имя USCGC Westwind (WAG-281). Всего было построено восемь ледоколов класса «Винд». Постройка «Westwind» началась 24 марта 1942 года на верфи «Western Pipe and Steel Company» в г. (Лос-Анджелес, Калифорния, США). Ледокол был спущен на воду 8 марта 1943 года и 15 сентября 1944 года введён в состав Береговой охраны США. Данный ледокол был передан 21 февраля 1945 года. (ru)
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| - USCGC Westwind (en)
- USS Westwind (en)
- Severniy Polyus (Russian: Северный Полюс, “North Pole”). (en)
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| - "Big Red of the Gulf Coast," "Big Red Pig," "Floating Football," "Wandering Arctic Garbage Barge" (en)
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Ship motto
| - We may be old, but we still run (en)
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Ship nickname
| - "Big Red of the Gulf Coast," "Big Red Pig," "Floating Football," "Wandering Arctic Garbage Barge" (en)
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| - *Diesel-electric:
*6 × Fairbanks-Morse model 8-1/8OP, 10-cylinder opposed piston engines at , each driving a Westinghouse DC electric generator
*4 × Enterprise / deLaval engines (en)
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Ship sponsor
| - Mrs. Stanley V. Parker. (en)
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Ship armament
| - *Main: 4 × Mark 12 DP 5"/38 caliber guns on two twin mounts
*Anti-air: 12 × Bofors 40 mm guns on three quadruple mounts, 6 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannons on single mounts.
*Anti-sub: 1 × Hedgehog projector, 2 × depth charge racks. (en)
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| - Approximately diesel fuel (en)
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