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Farewell, A71

It was no longer listed by the US National Ice Center, from 4 June 2021. Icebergs do not last: they break, melt and drift out of sight. This page keeps its record.

Its last journey

Weekly positions from the US National Ice Center, 8 January 2021 to 4 June 2021.

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Its life in numbers

First seen
8 January 2021
Last listed
4 June 2021
Days tracked
147
Distance drifted
470 km
Final position
68.92° S, 60.25° W

See the full record of A71

Iceberg positions and sizes: US National Ice Center. Adoptice is not affiliated with the US National Ice Center.