Keywords: u.s. us coast guard greenland patrol portrait people indoor black background 80-G-43832: Rear Admiral Edward H. Smith, USCG, better known to Coast Guardsmen as “Iceberg Smith” because of his enthusiastic scientific interest in icebergs. One of the most colorful figures in the American naval services, countless stories are told of him. He is commander of the Greenland Patrol, an executive position for which is years in Far Northern waters have well qualified him. Photograph released November 27, 1943. (2015/10/13). 80-G-43832: Rear Admiral Edward H. Smith, USCG, better known to Coast Guardsmen as “Iceberg Smith” because of his enthusiastic scientific interest in icebergs. One of the most colorful figures in the American naval services, countless stories are told of him. He is commander of the Greenland Patrol, an executive position for which is years in Far Northern waters have well qualified him. Photograph released November 27, 1943. (2015/10/13). |