Voyage of an Antarctic Iceberg . ... Credit Copyright: MODIS , Terra , NASA Explanation: What if part of New York broke off and slammed into New Jersey ? ... Long Island , New York sized B-15A iceberg floated across 100 kilometers of the Ross Sea and struck a submarine shoal just before an expected impact with the massive Drygalski Ice Tongue , visible on the bottom right of the last image. ... This created a problem not only for ships servicing McMurdo Station but also for penguins expecting to swim. ...