Skirting the edge of an ice field off Riverdale, NY, the USCGC Sassafras (WLB-401), under the command of Lieutenant William Miller, USCG, proceeds to the assistance of several ice-bound vessels in the Tappan Zee area off Tarrytown, NY.
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