Sibir (nuclear icebreaker)

The Sibir in 2012
Career
Name: Sibir
Launched: 1977[1]
Out of service: Decommissioned in 1992
Identification: IMO number: 7604491[1]
General characteristics
Class and type:Arktika-class icebreaker Imported from Wikidata (?)
Tonnage:20,665 GT[1]
4,096 DWT[1]
This article is about the nuclear icebreaker. For the 1938 ship, see Sibir (steamship icebreaker).

The Sibir, built 1977, is a retired Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker of the Arktika class. She is the only icebreaker of her class that does not feature a red superstructure.

She was withdrawn from service in 1992 and was reported in 2012 as being moored at Murmansk awaiting scrapping.[2]

She has a gross tonnage of 20655 and a dead weight of 4096 tonnes.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "SIBIR". www.marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. Pettersen, Trude (26 January 2012). "Russia scraps three nuclear icebreakers". Barents Observer. Retrieved 19 December 2013.