Photos show U.S. Coast Guard crew’s ice training near remote Michigan island
Updated Jan 25, 2021;
Posted Jan 25, 2021
Crew members of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw take an icy plunge and do a little training near Lime Island.
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LIME ISLAND, MI - Icebreaking season on the Great Lakes is always cold, but the crew of one Coast Guard cutter took the plunge with some ice training recently.
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw team recently shared some of those freezing photos on their Facebook page, with this description: “We’re underway for some icebreaking training on the St. Mary’s River! Got a chance to moor up at Lime Island for some Ice Rescue Team Training, as well as a morale event!”