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The A23a iceberg in the waters of the Southern Ocean off Antarctica on January 14. Photo / AFP The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70km from a remote Antarctic island ...

The oldest and largest iceberg on Earth landed on a sub-Antarctic island belonging to Britain Tuesday.

The RRS Sir David Attenborough passes in front of A23a iceberg Friday in Antarctica. The iceberg is about three times the size of New York City and had been grounded for more than three decades.

About the size of Rhode Island, the iceberg known as A23a got stuck in an ocean vortex this summer, spinning in place for months. Now, it's free, and heading back into open Antarctic waters.