Ice-bound

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Term: Ice-bound
Definition: Sea ice terminology. A harbour, inlet, etc. Is said to be ice-bound when ships cannot navigate within it due to the ice. In some cases, navigation is possible with the assistance of an icebreaker.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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