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Which among the following correctly represents the ‘Icebird’ ?
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- It is a ship which was used in the melting of ice and carried the 14th Indian Antarctica Research team
- This is a Chinese Research Centre in Antarctica
- It is name of a new missile of the US which is capable of attacking from surface to water
- This is the largest passenger plane of Ukraine
- It is a ship which was used in the melting of ice and carried the 14th Indian Antarctica Research team
Correct Option: A
The Icebird is a cargo vessel which delivers supplies to the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) bases, principally Macquarie Island, Mawson, Casey and Davis Stations. In 1996, the vessel was renamed Polar Bird. The Ship’s (MV Polar Bird) Captain L. M. Gaasoe and his crew had great roles during the 14th Indian Antarctica research expedition (1994-1996).
