It is just during the short summer months when adventurers get a onceinalifetime chance to travel aboard this real working icebreaker to the. It is one of the most powerful nuclear icebreakers ever built with nuclear reactors generating up to 74,000 horsepower and a spoonshaped bow allowing to break through three meters thick ice. Boosting her efficiency is an allnew automated digital control system. Voyage to north pole on nuclear icebreaker 50 years of victory50. Rather, the icebreaker was purposebuilt to pilot scientific and cargo ships to hardtoreach areas of. The 50 years of victory is the largest and most modern nuclearpowered icebreaker vessel in the world. Rather, the icebreaker was purposebuilt to pilot scientific and cargo ships to hardtoreach areas of the arctic and along the northeast passage. The 50 years of victory is the largest and most modern nuclearpowered icebreaker in the world. Jan 17, 2020 50 years of victory is the most powerful nuclear icebreaker in the world, with the capability to generate 75,000 horsepower and crush multiyear ice layers up to three meters thick. For those with an appreciation of such vessels, the victory is a new generation ship, an upgrade of the arktikaclass, the most powerful icebreakers in the world. The ship is a model of technology and of passenger comfort. She has ample public space including a lounge, presentation room, bar, and library. The ib 50 years of victory is the largest and most modern nuclearpowered icebreaker in the world. The icebreaker 50 years of victory 50th anniversary of victory is a revamped secondgeneration arktikaclass ship.
The largest, most sophisticated and powerful icebreaker ever constructed, 50 years of victory was launched in 2008. Petersburg in the 1980s, cuts effortlessly through the. This icebreaker was purposebuilt to pilot scientific and cargo ships to hardtoreach areas of the arctic and along the northeast passage. The propulsion system allows the icebreaker to reach a maximum speed of 21.
On 30 july 20 50 years of victory reached the north pole for the 100th time in the history of icebreaker navigation during one of poseidon expeditions cruises. The first cruise flight is scheduled for midjune, according to the press service of the atomflot federal state unitary enterprise part of the rosatom atomic energy society. The vessels maiden voyage to the north pole embarked in murmansk, on june 24, 2008. It was the largest nuclearpowered icebreaking vessel in the world until surpassed by the launched in 2016 lk60yaclass arktika icebreaker. Project 10521 50 let pobedy 50th anniversary of victory. The 50 years of victory is a arktika class nuclearpowered icebreaker operated by quark expeditions. The ship, designed with a stainless steel ice belt 5m 16 ft wide, breaks through ice up to 2. Carrying the highest ice class rating possible, 50 years of victory can crush ice up to 3 meters 10 feet thick, and is the worlds largest and most sophisticated nuclearpowered icebreaker. Find great deals, tips and tricks on cruise critic to help plan your cruise. Whats a day like onboard one of the largest, mostpowerful nuclear icebreakers. Be sure to have a good vantage point as the victory slips its moorings and sails north through kola bay, out into the great barents sea. The spoonshaped bow of the victory is designed for greater icebreaking ability and makes the ship capable to force its way through 2. The victory is a new launched in 1993 generation ship, an upgrade of the arktikaclass.
Twenty years in the making, 50 years of victory is the first arktikaclass icebreaker to have a spoonshaped bow, capable of breaking through ice up to 2. The 50 years of victory was twenty years in the making. Onboard, you hardly feel a thing as the 50 years of victory smoothly smashes through the ice. This is the worlds largest, mostpowerful nuclear icebreaker and it comes from russias incredible nuclear technology. Enjoy your time on board 50 years of victory, chat over. Poseidon expeditions charters the ship for seasonal sailings to the north pole. Interview with the captain of 50 years of victory nuclear. The 50 years of victory is a powerful icebreaker, capable of pushing through ice up to 2. Powered by two nuclear reactors generating 75,000 horsepower and capable of crushing a clear path through multiyear ice up to three metres thick, she is the largest and most powerful icebreaker ever built.
In the video you can see two russian icebreakers 50 years of victory and yamal with a capacity of 75,000 horsepower and a distinctive shark mouth, which appeared on it in 1994 during one of the childrens humanitarian programs. With 75,000 total horsepower and an ll1 ice rating the highest possible, the victory is unmatched in its ability to move through ice. At the helm of the 50 years of victory cruise news. The most powerful icebreaker ever built generates 75,000 horsepower and crushes multiyear ice layers almost 10 feet thick. The 50 years of victory can break through ice up to 2. This afternoon, embark the hulking nuclearpowered icebreaker 50 years of victory, this 525foot behemoth is your home away from home for the next 12 days. She is a new generation ship, an upgrade of the arktikaclass. At the helm of the 50 years of victory cruise industry. The worlds largest nuclearpowered icebreaker 50 years of victory will make five tourist flights to the north pole in 2019. It is the first arktikaclass icebreaker to have a spoonshaped bow, capable of breaking through ice up to 2. Ns 50 let pobedy 50, translated as 50 years of victory is a nuclearpowered icebreaker owned by the russian federation. Cruise roundtrip from murmansk, russia to the top of the world, observing endless expanses of ice, arctic wildlife, sunsets over unbroken horizons, starlit skies, and even the majestic northern lights.
Crushing through the ice, admiring soaring seabirds and visiting franz josef land, your voyage will be one that you wont forget. Boosting the efficiency is the allnew automated digital control system. The newest addition to the fleet is the largest, most sophisticated, and. The ship, designed with a stainlesssteel ice belt 18 feet wide, breaks through ice up to nine feet thick. The 50 years of victory is a purposebuilt ship which originally took scientific and cargo ships to remote areas of the arctic and the northeast passage. The 50 years of victory is an icebreaker with very high stability and ice class rating. The presentation room by day converts to a place to socialize in the evening. Ib 50 years of victory was built to pilot scientific and cargo ships to hardto reach areas of the arctic. For those with an appreciate for such vessels, the victory is a new generation ship, an upgrade of the arktikaclass, the most powerful icebreakers in the world. This is the worlds largest, mostpowerful nuclear icebreaker. The 50 years of victory is the last vessel in the sixship series of arktika class nuclearpowered icebreakers. Poseidon is the largest, most sophisticated and powerful icebreaker ever constructed. Accommodating a maximum of 128 guests and carrying the highest ice class possible ll1, she is one of the only ships that can undertake a voyage to the north pole. This is one of the worlds largest, mostpowerful nuclear icebreaker.
Twenty years in construction, 50 years of victory is the first arktikaclass icebreaker to have a spoonshaped bow. The nuclearpowered icebreaker 50 let pobedy known in english as the 50 years of victory contains an accommodation deck customised for tourists. The russian name of the vessel 50 let pobedy means 50 years of victory. Twenty years in the making, the 50 years of victory is the first arktikaclass icebreaker to have a spoonshaped bow, capable of breaking through ice up to 2. Icebreaker 50 years of victory north pole cruises with. Mar 25, 2019 the worlds largest nuclearpowered icebreaker 50 years of victory will make five tourist flights to the north pole in 2019. Embark on the icebreaker, 50 years of victory, for a legendary 14day expedition voyage to the north pole and franz joseph land.
The 50 years of victory is a nuclearpowered icebreaker operated by atomflot, part of the rosatom group, and generates 75,000 horsepower and can crush ice layers up to three meters thick. Built by baltic shipyard and admiralty shipyard in. Complete with a helicopter for shore excursions, victory is a ship unlike any other, with the ability to go where other ships. Twenty years in the making, 50 years of victory is the first arktikaclass icebreaker to have a spoonshaped bow. Media in category 50 let pobedy ship, 2007 the following 110 files are in this category, out of 110 total. Complete with a helicopter for shore excursions, victory is a ship unlike any other, with the. This nuclearpowered small ship is a true expedition vessel, equipped with an onboard helicopter for spectacular aerial sightseeing.
The ship, designed with a stainless steel ice belt 18 feet wide, can break through ice up to 9. The 50 years of victory is the largest and most modern and powerful nuclearpowered icebreaker in the world. When travelling to the north pole, you cant do much better than 50 years. The 50 years of victory was built in 2007 and is the largest and most modern nuclearpowered icebreaker in the world. Icebreaker 50 years of victory north pole cruises with poseidon. The sound of mammoth slabs of ice colliding with the hull is unforgettable and youll be filled with a.
1217 1094 1129 199 1605 211 556 799 922 1497 550 261 1287 1583 484 1118 28 461 598 1490 1601 7 619 353 628 1303 874 555 33 900 15 1549 272 1180 1048 1328 1030 1061 57 1367 177 873 1312 355 1036 454