Operation frostbite: The Cula II expedition--part one

Sea Classics | November 1, 2000| | Copyright

Little known because of wartime security, and variously dubbed OPERATION FROSTBITE or OPERATION ICEBOX,

the 1945 naval expeditions to frigid arctic wastes sought to test all manner of new winter equipment, as well as help the Seabees in their quest for oil!

AUTHOR'S NOTES

Dear Reader; you may have become aware of me by reading "USS Colorado's Search for Amelia Earhart" (Sea Classics, January 1997). I thought you might be interested in my last cruise during WWII as Commanding Officer of the USS SPICA (AK-16) the flagship of the Cula II Expedition. We were accompanied by the SS HARRINGTON ...

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