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Russia launches world’s most powerful nuclear icebreaker with 350 MW thermal capacity
The latest vessel has joined the fleet of nuclear-powered icebreakers. The launch was overseen by Russian President Vladimir Putin via video link. The vessel in the Russia’s Project 22220 series ...
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Russia commissions first of three nuclear powered icebreakers for Arktika Project
It is one of the three vessels part of Project 22220 which are to become the world’s largest and most powerful nuclear icebreakers. The lead ship of the project, the Arktika, was commissioned ...
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Russia to complete building Arktika icebreaker in 2020
The construction of the Arktika ... the nuclear-powered icebreaker fleet development worked out by Russia’s civilian nuclear power corporation Rosatom envisages building five Project 22220 ...
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Russian Nuclear Icebreaker and Cargo Ship Collide in Arctic
She has covered Ukraine, Russia ... and 98.1 feet wide. Capable of 20.8 knots in open water, the nuclear icebreaker is one of six first-generation Arktika-class icebreakers designed toward ...
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Russia building 69,700-ton nuclear powered icebreakers to keep the Northern Sea Route navigable year round
Russia pushes ahead ... in securing contracts for nuclear icebreakers. The contracts for all five Arktika-class icebreakers went to the Baltic shipyard. Zvezda also aims to build ice-capable ...
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Russia’s latest nuclear-powered icebreaker to undergo major ice trials this year
The icebreaker Arktika completed its transit from St. Petersburg to the registry port of Murmansk on October 12 ST. PETERSBURG, October 19. /TASS/. The Project 22220 universal nuclear-powered ...
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RIA reports that the Russian nuclear icebreaker suffered damage to its hull lining in Arctic.
The lining of a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker was damaged while it freed a vessel trapped in Arctic waters. This was reported by the state news agency RIA on Tuesday. The vessel Fifty Years ...