A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalbard" class="extiw" title="en:Svalbard">Svalbard</a> ferry en route from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longyearbyen" class="extiw" title="en:Longyearbyen">Longyearbyen</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barentsburg" class="extiw" title="en:Barentsburg">Barentsburg</a> was contacted by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Coast_Guard" class="extiw" title="en:Norwegian Coast Guard">Norwegian Coast Guard</a> to request its participation in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_and_rescue" class="extiw" title="en:Search and rescue">search and rescue</a> training exercise on behalf of the office of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Svalbard" class="extiw" title="en:Governor of Svalbard">Governor of Svalbard (Sysselmannen)</a>. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurocopter_Super_Puma" class="extiw" title="en:Eurocopter Super Puma">Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma</a> hovered at roughly 100 to 150 ft (30 to 45m) creating significant spray while lowering and hoisting two of its crew.
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