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  2. Icebreaker - Wikipedia

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    An icebreaker is a special-purpose ship or boat designed to move and navigate through ice-covered waters, and provide safe waterways for other boats and ships. Although the term usually refers to ice-breaking ships , it may also refer to smaller vessels, such as the icebreaking boats that were once used on the canals of the United Kingdom .

  3. List of icebreakers - Wikipedia

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    Type 071 icebreaker Haibing 722 (海冰722, "Sea Ice 722") (1971–2013; in reserve) Haibing 721 (海冰721, "Sea Ice 721") (1973–2013; transferred to the China Coast Guard )

  4. Polar-class icebreaker - Wikipedia

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    Polar-class icebreakers USCGC Polar Star (WAGB-10), USCGC Polar Sea (WAGB-11) are heavy icebreakers operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). These cutters, specifically designed for icebreaking, have reinforced hulls, special icebreaking bows, and a system that allows rapid shifting of ballast to increase the effectiveness of their icebreaking.

  5. Bay-class tugboat - Wikipedia

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    The Bay-class tugboat is a class of 140-foot (43 m) icebreaking tugboats of the United States Coast Guard, with hull numbers WTGB-101 through to WTGB-109.. They can proceed through fresh water ice up to 20 inches (51 cm) thick, and break ice up to 3 feet (0.91 m) thick, through ramming.

  6. Krassin (1916 icebreaker) - Wikipedia

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    The icebreaker was built by Armstrong Whitworth in Newcastle upon Tyne under the supervision of Yevgeny Zamyatin. [4] The vessel was launched as the Svyatogor on 3 August 1916 and completed in February 1917. [4] Up to the beginning of the 1950s she remained the most powerful icebreaker in the world. [5]

  7. HMS Endurance (A171) - Wikipedia

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    On 9 September 2010, speculation in the press suggested it was likely that Endurance would be scrapped [15] and replaced with another icebreaker from Norway. [ 16 ] On 22 March 2011, it was announced that the Royal Navy intended to hire MV Polarbjørn , to be renamed HMS Protector , for three years whilst a final decision on whether to repair ...

  8. Stephan Jantzen (icebreaker) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [4] The icebreaker remained docked in Stralsund as the owner was reportedly unable to find a suitable shipyard to carry out the conversion work. [10] The ship's name was changed back to the original sometime in 2008. [1] [4] In February 2009, a Florida-based yacht broker offered Stephan Jantzen for sale for $3.5 million (2.8 million euro). [8]

  9. Voima (1952 icebreaker) - Wikipedia

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    Voima is a Finnish state-owned icebreaker.Built by Wärtsilä Hietalahti shipyard in Helsinki in 1954, she was the first icebreaker in the world to be equipped with two bow propellers [5] [6] [7] and generated widespread publicity that helped the Finnish shipbuilding industry to become the world leader in icebreaker design.

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