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became the classification name for five icebreakers to follow: the sibir in , rossiya in , sovetskiy soyuz in , the yamal in [ ] and the let pobedy in . the first of new class of nuclear icebreakers, the lk- ya class , was launched in . also called arktika , it was launched in anticipation of decreasing ice
double-hulled icebreaker; the outer hull is mm ( in) thick, the inner mm ( in) thick, with the space in between utilized for water ballasting . at the strongest point, the cast steel prow is cm ( ⁄ in) thick and bow-shaped to aid in icebreaking, the curve applying greater dynamic force to fracture the ice...
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