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Three next-generation nuclear icebreakers are currently under construction in Russia. They are the largest and most powerful icebreakers ever built. https://wi
by Reason077 7y ago
Three next-generation nuclear icebreakers are currently under construction in Russia. They are the largest and most powerful icebreakers ever built.
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_22220_icebreaker https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_22220_icebreaker
You can also book an arctic cruise aboard a nuclear-powered icebreaker!
https://www.polarcruises.com/arctic/ships/icebreaker/50-years-of-victory-p https://www.polarcruises.com/arctic/ships/icebreaker/50-year...
- pasabagi 7y agoWhat's the need for these icebreakers? I can understand that a nuclear icebreaker is a good thing for breaking ice - but I don't understand how it's economical. Is there really so much value in bringing cargo through pack ice?
- sandworm101 7y agoPeople need food. Isolated northern communities dont get everything by air.