Report of the International Ice Patrol in the North Atlantic. 1988 Season Bulletin Number 74

Abstract

This is the 74th annual report of the International Ice Patrol Service in the North Atlantic. This report contains information on Ice Patrol operations, environmental conditions, and ice conditions for 1988. The U.S. Coast Guard conducts the International Ice Patrol Service in the North Atlantic under the provisions of U.S. Code, Title 46, Sections 738, 738a through 738d, and the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974, regulations 5-8. This service was initiated shortly after the sinking of the RMS TITANIC on April 15, 1912.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA261407

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Coast Guard

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Birds
  • Coast Guard
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Geography
  • Labrador Current
  • Labrador Sea
  • North Atlantic Ocean
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Sea Water
  • Side Looking Radar
  • Surface Temperature

Readers

  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Oceanography.
  • Polar and Arctic Studies