Iceberg B-17B
Introduction '''Iceberg B-17B''' was an iceberg twice the size of Manhattan, that floated in the southern ocean approximately  off the coast of Western Australia. Iceberg B-17B measured approximately . B-17B originated in the first half of 2000 when the iceberg B17 split into two parts. B17 itself had broken off from the Ross Ice Shelf two months before.In mid-December 2009 the Australian Bureau of Meteorology issued a warning to users of shipping lanes in the area. By the 31st of that month the main body of the iceberg had broken into three pieces.
See also * List of recorded icebergs by area
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