USS Bear (1874)
The SS Bear was a dual steam-powered and sailing ship built with six inch (15.2 cm) thick sides which had a long life in various cold-water and ice-filled environs. She was a forerunner of modern icebreakers and had an exceptionally diverse service life. According to the United States Coast Guard official website, Bear is described as "probably the most famous ship in the history of the Coast Guard."
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USS Bear (1874)
The SS Bear was a dual steam-powered and sailing ship built with six inch (15.2 cm) thick sides which had a long life in various cold-water and ice-filled environs. She was a forerunner of modern icebreakers and had an exceptionally diverse service life. According to the United States Coast Guard official website, Bear is described as "probably the most famous ship in the history of the Coast Guard."
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Le USS Bear est un voilier équ ...... l'histoire des garde-côtes ».
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The SS Bear was a dual steam-p ...... ape Sable Island, Nova Scotia.
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Sank in the Atlantic, 19 March 1963, while being towed
Sold to Canadian owners for sealing in 1948
Sold to U.S. government in 1884
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Carried Barkley-Grow seaplane on Byrd Expedition III
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USS Bear in Antarctica, 1939
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ice strengthened aux. steamer 1 funnel, 3 masts
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Official No. 66,840
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Wireless call sign for USRC Bear was RCB.
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*W. Grieve, Sons & Company 1874–1879
* R. Steele Jr 1880–1883
Shaw Steamship Line
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Limited by water and provisions
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Le USS Bear est un voilier équ ...... l'histoire des garde-côtes ».
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The SS Bear was a dual steam-p ...... e history of the Coast Guard."
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USS Bear (1874)
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USS Bear
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SS Arctic Bear
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SS Bear
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USRC Bear, USCGC Bear, USS Bear, Bear of Oakland (1926), Arctic Bear (1948)
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