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A Coast Guard cutter operates next to a tugboat amid ice-covered water.

Icy Assist

Coast Guard Cutter Penobscot Bay, an icebreaking tug, helps a tugboat break free from ice in the Hudson River near Saugerties, N.Y., Dec. 31, 2017. Coast Guard photo

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