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Polar Star is homeported in Seattle at 1519 Alaskan Way S. Seattle, WA 98134-1085. Our contact number is (206) 217-6260. If you will be reporting to Polar Star, we will assign a sponsor to you who will be happy to answer any questions.

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POLAR STAR Moored at Papeete, Tahiti (Photo by LTJG Paul Garcia on 26 February 2014)

POLAR STAR moored at McMurdo Ice Pier (Photo by BM3 Rachel French on 23 January 2014)

Welcome To McMurdo sign (Photo by BM3 Rachel French on 24 January 2014)