The Borealis is a former U.S. Coast Guard Healy-class icebreaker that was acquired and developed on by Aperture Science prior to the Seven Hour War. According to Isaac Kleiner , Aperture was working on a promising project of unknown nature, but in their rush to beat Black Mesa for federal funding, they neglected ordinary safety measures, and ...

The Borealis is a former United States Coast Guard Healy-class icebreaker that was later acquired by Aperture Science. Aperture used the ship to work on a massive project for a competing bid against Black Mesa over a Defense Logistics …

Apr 9, 2023 · The Borealis is an experiment ship that holds legends about the rivalry of Aperture and Black Mesa. The Borealis is one of Aperture Science's experiments including an immensely big portal technology. Someday, the portal malfunctions and now is stuck somewhere in …

Sep 1, 2021 · The Borealis is an icebreaker research vessel that Aperture Science were using in one of their experiments. During experimentation the ship was teleported from Aperture to an unknown location. Over the years we've been able to learn more about the ship through releases like "Epistle Three".

Sep 10, 2023 · The Aperature Science Boot-Leg device that is housed on the Borealis is capable of star-level destruction if it malfunctions. It's main use was supposed to be for similar yet separate interdimensional space travel like how Black Mesa was using, only except it had no need for slingshotting around Xen as a tether: it simply goes to the other place.

Feb 7, 2024 · The Borealis is a lost mysterious ship originally owned by Aperture Science before they lost funding to Black Mesa. It's stranded in the ice in the North with its drydock and a mysterious weapon. The Borealis was originally to be part of the Half-Life 2 storyline, but it was scrapped. Portal in Half-Life Continuity

Dec 20, 2011 · The Borealis is a special research vessel from Aperture science first seen in Half life 2 Episode 2. I explain why the Borealis is so special in the video and more. Feel free to like and...

The Borealis is a Healy-class icebreaker used as a research vessel by Aperture Science prior to the Seven Hour War. It appears in Entropy: Zero 2 as an object of interest for both The Combine and The Resistance, who seek to use the technology onboard the ship to support their goals.

Feb 17, 2024 · Why the Resistance is undecided on what to do with the Borealis: destroy it or use it? This is a more speculative answer... it is not clear how Kleiner plans to use it against the Combines. [dr Kleiner, hl2:ep2].

Enter this door to find a secret hallway that leads to a dock. At the end of the walkway by the docks, you will find an orange life preserver marked “BOREALIS.” Examine this to get the Achievement / Trophy. This is a reference to the Aperture ship Borealis seen at the end of Half Life 2: Episode 2.