Icebreakers and their design

From a standpoint of ship design, this paper summarizes development of major polar icebreakers in the world including the new Japanese icebreaker SHIRASE which replaced FUJI.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yoichiro Tokunaga
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1985
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15094/00008433
https://doaj.org/article/11374fea087f4abaa1097d3b109e1f99
Description
Summary:From a standpoint of ship design, this paper summarizes development of major polar icebreakers in the world including the new Japanese icebreaker SHIRASE which replaced FUJI.