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Russia: World’s most powerful, 120 MW nuclear icebreaker vessel gets funding boost
This will allow it to break through ice up to 13 feet (four meters) thick—nearly double the capacity of the current ...
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Russia building 69,700-ton nuclear powered icebreakers to keep the Northern Sea Route navigable year round
The shipyard has seen recent expansion but has until now been unsuccessful in securing contracts for nuclear icebreakers. The contracts for all five Arktika-class icebreakers went to the Baltic ...
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Russia launches world’s most powerful nuclear icebreaker with 350 MW thermal capacity
Three new-generation nuclear-powered vessels – the Arktika, Sibir, and Ural – have been floated out from the Baltic Shipyard and are now working in the waters of the Northern Sea Route. The Chukotka ...
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Russia launches world’s most powerful nuclear icebreaker with 350 MW thermal capacity
Russia launched a new nuclear-powered icebreaker named Chukotka ... Three new-generation nuclear-powered vessels – the Arktika, Sibir, and Ural – have been floated out from the Baltic Shipyard ...
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Atomflot inks contract to build fifth, sixth Project 22220 icebreakers
Presently, three universal nuclear-powered icebreakers of Project 22220 are operating in the Northern Sea Route waters: the Arktika, the Sibir, and the Ural. The third and fourth serial universal ...