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SBX Enroute to Pacific, Passing Straits of Magellan

November 15, 2005 :: News

The Sea-based X-Band Radar system located on a massive oil platform, has begun its journey from the Gulf of Mexico to the Northern Pacific Ocean via the Straits of Magellan in South America.
        The large floating radar is too large too travel through the Panama canal, and instead of traveling under its own power it will be shipped aboard a heavy transport vessel called Blue Marlin. The current destination for the SBX is Adak, Alaska, a small island located in the Aleutian Island chain. (Article)

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