CDR. Joseph H. Judith with two unidentified Army officers on rear deck of USS Atka, 1962-1963	CDR. Joseph. H. Judith with US Ambassador to New Zealand during a visit to USS Atka	CDR. Joseph. H. Judith with US Ambassador to New Zealand during a visit to USS Atka	CDR. Joseph H. Judith with unidentified US Army officer	CDR. Joseph H. Judith, center, on deck with two of his officers and two scientist
USS Atka with another icebreaker and supply ship at McMurdo	USS Atka with another icebreaker and supply ship at McMurdo	CDR. Joseph H. Judith cutting a birthday cake with the crew of the USS Atka.	CDR. Joseph H. Judith cutting a birthday cake with his officers and an unknown scientist	Picture of beautiful downtown McMurdo City 1962-63.
USS Atka in open sea	USS Atka in open sea	Ross ice sea shelf taken from USS Atka	USS Atka entering the Ross ice sea shelf in Antarctica	USS Atka pushing iceberg out of channel
CDR. Joseph H. Judith on deck of USS Atka with foreign naval officer	CDR. Joseph H. Judith eating with ship's jr. officers. Note shirts on backwards	USS Atka pushing an iceberg out of channel for supply ships to get into McMurdo	USS Atka pushing an iceberg out of channel for supply ships to get into McMurdo

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USS Atka moored at South Boston Naval Annex, 26 November 1954. with three helicopters on deck. Identifier:18_11_001422 Note: bow view of three CVEs; Salerno Bay (CVE-111), Santee (CVE-29) and Shipley Bay (CVE-85)	USS Atka moored at South Boston Naval Annex, 26 November 1954. with three helicopters on deck secured for sea. Identifier:18_11_001421	USS Atka moored pierside at South Boston Naval Annex, 1 December 1954 Identifier:18_11_001436	Commandant 1st Naval District RADM John A. Snackenberg sending off USS Atka Commanding Officer CDR. Glen Jacobson crew on their Antarctic deployment, 1 December 1954. Identifier:18_11_001435	USS Atka outbound to sea from Boston harbor, 1 December 1954, Identifier:18_11_001432
Families and friends waving to crew ofUSS Atka as she departs South Boston, 27 September 1963, for Operation Deep Freeze to McMurdo Sound and US Antarctic bases. Identifier:18_11_001442	Families and friends waving to crew ofUSS Atka as she departs South Boston, 27 September 1963, for Operation Deep Freeze to McMurdo Sound and US Antarctic bases. Identifier:18_11_001443	Wives and families of the 226 officers and men of USS Atka await the arrival of the ship after a six month deployment to Antarctica. at the South Boston Annex, Boston Naval Shipyard, 22 April 1966. Identifier:18_11_007907	Families of sailors watching the arrival of USS Atka at the South Boston Annex, Boston Naval Shipyard, 22 April 1966. Identifier:18_11_007909	Families of sailors boarding USS Atka at Boston Naval Shipyard South Annex, 22 April 1966. Identifier:18_11_007911