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: 8424240
Call sign: UCJU
Status: In service
General characteristics [1]
Class and type:Arktika-class nuclear icebreaker
Tonnage:20,680 GT
6,204 NT
2,713 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-electric
Three shafts (3 × 17.6 MW)
Speed:21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) (maximum)

Rossiya (Russian: Россия) is a Russian Arktika-class nuclear-powered icebreaker. As of 2012, 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

  1. "Rossiya (810688)". Register of ships. Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  2. Venäjä lähettää jättikokoisen atomimurtajan Suomenlahdelle. Tekniikka & Talous, 29 November 2012. Retrieved on 2012-11-29.