“Tsar icebreaker” of academician A.N. Krylov

• Published in: Arctic and Antarctic Research
• Main Authors: K. Sazonov E., К. Сазонов Е.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Государственный научный центр Российской Федерации Арктический и антарктический научно-исследовательский институт 2021
• Subjects: icebreaker; ice performance; GUSMP; A.N. Krylov; “Yermak”; “Krasin”; ГУСМП; ледовые качества; ледокол; А.Н. Крылов; «Ермак»; «Красин»; Krasin; Arctic
• Online Access: https://www.aaresearch.science/jour/article/view/355; https://doi.org/10.30758/0555-2648-2021-67-2-208-221

The paper describes the GUSMP (North Sea Route Directorate) expert council session on the design of a powerful icebreaker of 18000–24000 HP held on June 15, 1935 in Leningrad, based on the archive documents. Analysis of the session materials sheds light on the state-of-the-art of icebreaker building...