| Rossiya (icebreaker) | |
|---|---|
 Rossiya on a dry dock | |
| Career |  |
| Name: | Rossiya (Россия) |
| Owner: | Russian Federation |
| Operator: | Atomflot (Rosatom) |
| Port of registry: |
Murmansk,  Russia |
| Builder: | Baltic Shipyard, Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Yard number: | 702 |
| Completed: | 20 December 1985 |
| Refit: | 2007 |
| Identification: | IMO number: 8424240Call sign: UCJU |
| Status: | In service |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class & type: | Arktika-class nuclear icebreaker |
| Tonnage: | 20,680 6,204 NT2,713 DWT |
| Displacement: | 23,625 tons |
| Length: | 150 m (492 ft) |
| Beam: | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Draft: | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Depth: | 17.2 m (56 ft) |
| Ice class: | RMRS Icebreaker9 |
| Installed power: | Two OK-900A nuclear reactors (2 × 171 MW)Two steam turbogenerators (2 × 27.6 MW) |
| Propulsion: | Nuclear-turbo-electricThree shafts (3 × 17.6 MW) |
| Speed: | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) (maximum) |
Rossiya ([Россия] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a Russian Arktika-class nuclear-powered icebreaker. As of 2015[update], she is the oldest nuclear-powered icebreaker in service.
During the winter of 2012-2013, Rossiya was stationed in the Gulf of Finland.[2]
References[]
- ↑ "Rossiya (810688)". Register of ships. Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. http://www.rs-head.spb.ru/app/fleet.php?index=810688&type=book1&language=eng. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
- ↑ Venäjä lähettää jättikokoisen atomimurtajan Suomenlahdelle. Tekniikka & Talous, 29 November 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
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