Icebreakers: Project 23550

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Brian James
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Icebreakers: Project 23550

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Obviously for research purposes only ....The launch of Project 23550 Armed Ice Breaking Patrol Ship RFS Ivan Papanin at Admiralty Shipyards,Saint Petersburg,November 21st 2019.
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designeraccd
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Re: Icebreakers: Project 23550

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PIECEFUL, scientifick reeeeesearch..........nooooooo doubtskiz!! :o

Per Russian mediaskizz:

"The vessel is capable of performing the tasks of a tugboat, patrol ship and an icebreaker. The ship is intended for the protection and monitoring of water resources in difficult ice conditions, escorting and towing detained vessels to the port, escorting and supporting support vessels, participating in rescue operations, transporting special cargoes.

The icebreaker is capable of speeds up to 18 knots. Displacement – about 8500 tons, length – over 100 m, width – about 20 m, sailing autonomy – about 70 days. Cruising range – 10 thousand nautical miles. An icebreaker can cross ice fields up to 1,7 meters thick.

The ship is armed with AK-176MA automatic artillery and is equipped with a caliber launcher for cruise missiles. In addition, one multi-purpose helicopter will be based on the ship."
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