U.S. icebreaker to free ships in the Antarctic

An icebreaker of the U.S. Coast Guard to the two ships from Russia and China with more than 120 crew members free from the Antarctic ice . The Australian Seesicherheitsbehörde ( Amsa ), Russia and China, the U.S. had asked for help, said a spokesman for the U.S. government.

The 122 meters long and only the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star , ran on Sunday morning out of the harbor of the Australian city of Sydney and headed to the Commonwealth Bay. There, the Akademik Schokalski and the Snow Dragon stuck . The icebreaker will take me about a week until it reaches the ships , said the Amsa with .

Since Christmas Eve , the Russian research vessel Akademik Schokalski stuck in the Commonwealth Bay. The Chinese icebreaker Snow Dragon , which should penetrate to the research ship is trapped in ice since Friday .

The 52 passengers were rescued Akademik Schokalski using a helicopter of the Chinese vessel and be on board the icebreaker Aurora Australis on the way to the Australian island of Tasmania , where they are expected in mid-January .

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