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2. Project 22220 icebreaker - Wikipedia

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   The sixth ("fifth serial") Project 22220 icebreaker was initially to be named Kamchatka (Russian: Камчатка; after the Kamchatka Peninsula), [66] but in November 2023 it was announced that they would be instead named Leningrad (Russian: Ленинград) to commemorate the Siege of Leningrad. [67] The keel-laying ceremony of the vessel ...

3. Keel laying - Wikipedia

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   Keel laying is one of the four specially celebrated events in a ship's life; the others are launching, commissioning, and decommissioning. Earlier, the event recognized as the keel laying was the initial placement of the central timber making up the backbone of a vessel, called the keel. As steel ships replaced wooden ones, the central timber ...

4. Leningrad (2028 icebreaker) - Wikipedia

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   The keel of the sixth Project 22220 icebreaker was laid on 26 January 2024. [3] The vessel was initially to be named Kamchatka (Russian: Камчатка) after the Kamchatka Peninsula, [17] but in November 2023 it was announced that instead it would be named Leningrad (Russian: Ленинград) to commemorate the Siege of Leningrad. [18]

5. Coin ceremony - Wikipedia

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   The coin ceremony is an event which takes place at the keel laying, in the early stages of a ship's construction.In it, the shipbuilders place one or two coins under the keel block of the new ship to bless the ship and as a symbol of good fortune.

6. Sibir (2017 icebreaker) - Wikipedia

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   The keel of the second Project 22220 icebreaker was laid on 26 May 2015. [2] After the launching of Arktika in June and in order to make way for the keel laying of the third icebreaker, [ 24 ] the partially-assembled hull weighing about 3,500 tonnes (3,400 long tons) was moved about 125 metres (410 ft) along the slipway to the position where ...

7. How the brutal WWII siege of Leningrad explains Putin's ... - AOL

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   The searing story of Leningrad helps explain his thinking. Given the devastation World War II caused — an estimated 26 million Soviets lost their lives — such stories are widely available to ...

8. HNLMS Den Helder - Wikipedia

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   On 2 June Damen Shipyards Galați has performed the keel-laying ceremony on the Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder. [29] The keel-laying ceremony was performed by the Director Defence Material Organisation (DMO), vice admiral Arie Jan de Waard and vice admiral Rob Kramer, Commander Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN). [ 30 ]

9. Watch live: Donald Trump lays wreath at Arlington National ...

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   Watch live as Donald Trump lays a wreath at the Arlington National Cemetery on Sunday (19 January) ahead of presidential inauguration. Trump will place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ...