Ivan Moskvitin (icebreaker)

Ivan Moskvitin (Russian: Иван Москвитин) was a Soviet and later Russian icebreaker in service from 1971 until 1997. It was one of twelve Project 97A icebreakers built by Admiralty Shipyard in Leningrad in 1961–1971.

History
Soviet Union → Russia
NameIvan Moskvitin (Иван Москвитин)
NamesakeIvan Moskvitin
Owner
Port of registry
  • Odessa, Ukrainian SSR (1971–1978)
  • Vladivostok, Russian SFSR (1978–1992)
  • Vladivostok, Russia (1992–1997)
BuilderAdmiralty Shipyard (Leningrad, USSR)
Yard number781
Laid down2 November 1970
Launched25 March 1971
Completed1 September 1971
Decommissioned1997
In service1971–1997
IdentificationIMO number: 7117383
FateBroken up
General characteristics
Class and typeDobrynya Nikitich-class icebreaker
Displacement2,935 t (2,889 long tons)
Length67.7 m (222 ft)
Beam18 m (59 ft)
Draught5.35 m (17.6 ft)
Depth8.3 m (27.2 ft)
Installed power3 × 13D100 (3 × 1,800 hp)
PropulsionDiesel-electric; three shafts (2 × 2,400 hp + 1,600 hp)
Speed15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Range5,700 nautical miles (10,600 km; 6,600 mi) at 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Endurance17 days
Complement42
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